Ivo Díaz
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Ivo Luis Aldazabal Diaz is a Cuban-born Hungarian handball
player who plays for Tatabanya-Carbonex KC
. Previously he played for Hungarian record champions KC Veszprém
and Spanish clubs CB Ademar León
and JD Arrate
.
Diaz represented the Hungarian national team
in three major tournaments. He first participated on the 2004 European Men's Handball Championship
, where he achieved the ninth place. Few months later he was selected to the team that finished fourth at the 2004 Summer Olympics
. His final appearance on an international event came in 2007, when he was part of the team that finished the World Championship in the ninth position.
Team handball
Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...
player who plays for Tatabanya-Carbonex KC
Tatabánya-Carbonex KC
Tatabánya-Carbonex Kézilabda Club is a Hungarian team handball club from Tatabánya, that plays in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I. Founded in 1942, the team enjoyed their best period in the late seventies, when they won several domestic championship and cup titles and also reached the semifinals of the...
. Previously he played for Hungarian record champions KC Veszprém
KC Veszprém
Kézilabda Club Veszprém is a Hungarian handball club from Veszprém, that plays in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I and the EHF Champions League. One of the most successful teams in the country, Veszprém have won the Hungarian Championship a record 19 times and took the Hungarian Cup title an unprecedented...
and Spanish clubs CB Ademar León
CB Ademar León
Club Balonmano Ademar León is a Spanish handball team based in León. The team plays in Liga ASOBAL.-History:Founded on 1956, the Ademar León is the handball team more representative of the city of León. Until 1975 it played in the provincial categories when not existing economic availability to be...
and JD Arrate
JD Arrate
Juventud Deportiva Arrate was a handball club based in Eibar, Basque Country. Its last ever season was 2010–11 in Liga ASOBAL.-Club names:*From 1990 to 1991: Xerox Arrate*From 1991 to 2011: JD Arrate...
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Diaz represented the Hungarian national team
Hungary national handball team
The Hungary national handball team is the national handball team that represents Hungary in the international matches. It is administered by the Hungarian Handball Federation.-Olympic Games record:* 1936 - 4th* 1972 - 8th* 1976 - 6th* 1980 - 4th...
in three major tournaments. He first participated on the 2004 European Men's Handball Championship
2004 European Men's Handball Championship
The 2004 Men's European Handball Championship took place from January 22 to February 1, 2004 in Slovenia.- Group A :This group was played out in Velenje.--------- Group B :This group was played out in Ljubljana.- Group C :...
, where he achieved the ninth place. Few months later he was selected to the team that finished fourth at the 2004 Summer Olympics
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece from August 13 to August 29, 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team...
. His final appearance on an international event came in 2007, when he was part of the team that finished the World Championship in the ninth position.