Blandine Dancette

Blandine Dancette is a French former handball player. She retired in 2021 while playing for Nantes Handball. She played for the French national team. She played for HB Saint-Étienne Andrézieux, Handball Cercle Nîmes, Chambray Touraine Handball and Nantes Loire Atlantique Handball. She retired in 2021.

Career

Dancette started her career in 1999 at HB Saint-Étienne Andrézieux. In 2006 she joined Handball Cercle Nîmes. With them she won the 2009 EHF Challenge Cup. In 2009, she was named French Division 1 Newcomer of the Year.
In 2016 she joined league rivals Chambray Touraine Handball. A year later she joined Nantes Loire Atlantique Handball. Here she won the 2020-21 EHF European League.
She retired after the 2020-21 season.

National team

Dancette played for various french youth national teams. On 28 June 2009 she made for senior debut for the French national team against Serbia.
She participated in the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship and 2012, 2016 Olympics, winning a silver medal at the 2016 Olympics. and 2020 Olympics, winning the first gold medal at the 2020 Olympics.
At the 2017 World Championship she won gold medals with the French team.