Jeanne d'Arc Dijon Handball

French handball club

Website
Official site

Jeanne d'Arc Dijon Handball (also known as JDA Dijon Handball, formerly Cercle Dijon Bourgogne Handball) is a French handball club from Dijon, France. This team currently competes in the French Women's Handball First League from 2014 and they play their home matches in Palais des Sports de Dijon. Current head coach is Anthony Favier.

The club became in 2018, affiliated with the male basketball team JDA Dijon Basket and changed the official club name.^[1]

Summer 2022, both clubs changed their names again, adding "Bourgogne" to them. The club renamed itself to JDA Bourgogne Dijon Handball.

Results

French Women's First League Championship:
- Third place (3): 1993, 2002, 2003
Division 2 Féminine:
- Winners (2): 1987, 2014
- Runner-up (1): 1998
Coupe de France:
- Runner-up (3): 2002, 2007, 2013
Coupe de la Ligue:
- Runner-up (2): 2003, 2007
- Semifinalist (1): 2008
Women's EHF Cup:
- Silver Medalist: 1993
- Semifinalist: 1994
Women's EHF Challenge Cup:
- Silver Medalist: 2005

Team

Current squad

Squad for the season 2023-24^[2]

Goalkeepers

01 Petra Marinovic
12 Kristy Zimmerman
24 Manuella Dos Reis

Wingers
LW

17 Alice Mazel
21 Nina Dury

RW

07 Maureen Gayet
22 Rosario Urban

Line players

23 Lilou Pintat
25 Sarah Valero Jodar
50 Enola Henry

Back players
LB

02 Stine Nørklit Lønborg
04 Claire Vautier
13 Charlène Gurrier

CB

18 Ilona Di Rocco
89 Nina Perret

RB

09 Manon Gravelle
93 Celine Sivertsen

Transfers

Transfers for the 2024–25 season

Joining

Nadia Mielke-Offendal (CB) (from Chambray Touraine Handball)
Ann-Cathrin Giegerich (GK) (from ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica)

Leaving

Technical staff

Staff for the 2023-24 season.

Head coach: Anthony Favier
Assistant coach: Jean-Raphaël Soupault
Physical coach: Pierre Terzi
Physical coach: Vianney Varanguin
Sporting director: Christophe Maréchal

Personnel

President :
- Michel Amico (1994–2014)
- Thierry Degorce (2018– )
Vice-president : Clément Forgeneuf (?–?)
Coach :
- Christophe Maréchal (? –2019)
- Christophe Mazel (2019–)
Assistant coach :
- Christophe Maréchal (? –2022)
- Anthony Favier (2022–)
Academy director : Anthony Favier
Sporting director : Christophe Maréchal

Notable former players

Béatrice Edwige (2009–2014)
Marie Prouvensier (2010–2016)
Florence Sauval (1994–1996)

References

^ "Historique du Cercle Dijon Bourgogne" (in French). Cercle Dijon Bourgogne Handball. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
^ "Effectif". hand.jdadijon.com. Retrieved 18 September 2021.