Diego Simonet

Diego Esteban Simonet (born 26 December 1989) is an Argentine handball player for Montpellier and the Argentina men's national handball team.

Diego Simonet
Simonet in 2014
Personal information
Full name Diego Esteban Simonet
Born (1989-12-26) 26 December 1989
Vicente López, Argentina
Nationality Argentine
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Centre back
Club information
Current club Montpellier Handball
Number 4
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–
Argentina 90 (458)
Medal record
Pan American Games
2011 GuadalajaraTeam
2019 LimaTeam
2023 SantiagoTeam
2015 TorontoTeam
South and Central American Championship
2020 Brazil
2022 Brazil
2024 Argentina
South American Games
2022 AsunciónTeam
2018 CochabambaTeam

He represented Argentina at the 2011 World Men's Handball Championship in Sweden, 2012 London Summer Olympics, 2013 World Men's Handball Championship in Spain and 2015 World Men's Handball Championship in Qatar. His action defending Argentina brought home six continental championships (2000, 2002, 2004, 2010, 2012, and 2014).

Two of his brothers, Sebastian and Pablo, defended Argentina at Olympic and World Championship competitions.

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