Albert Rocas Comas (born 16 June 1982) is a Spanish

handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of thr ...

player. He is currently retired and is working in a Spanish school. He participated at the

2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and officially branded as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes fro ...

in Beijing as a member of the

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. The team won a bronze medal, defeating

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. He was included as "Best right wing" in that tournament's All Star Team. At the

2013 World Men's Handball Championship The 2013 World Men's Handball Championship was the 23rd World Men's Handball Championship, an international handball tournament that took place in Spain from 11 to 27 January 2013. This was the first time Spain hosted the World Men's Handball Ch ...

, the national team became world champion for the second time.

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* * * * 1982 births Living people Spanish male handball players Olympic handball players for Spain Olympic bronze medalists for Spain Olympic medalists in handball Handball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Spain Mediterranean Games medalists in handball Handball players at the 2005 Mediterranean Games Liga ASOBAL players BM Valladolid players SDC San Antonio players FC Barcelona Handbol players Handball players from Catalonia BM Granollers players KIF Kolding players People from Baix Empordà Sportspeople from the Province of Girona Spanish expatriate handball players in Denmark 21st-century Spanish sportsmen {{Spain-handball-bio-stub