Cédric Burdet (born 15 November 1974 in Belley, Ain) is a retired French handball player who played most of his career in French handball team Montpellier HB until his retirement in 2009 (with a national championship victory).

Cédric Burdet
Burdet in 2007
Personal information
Born 15 November 1974 (1974-11-15) (age 49)
Belley, Ain, France
Medal record
Men's handball
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing Team competition

His career with the national team (from 1997 to 2008) included three Olympic Games, including winning the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he was instrumental to the victory of France against Croatia in the semi-finals where he scored 5 goals in the first half,[citation needed] and in the final against Iceland, where he scored 4 goals.[1]

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Cédric Burdet". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.

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