José Novoa

José Novoa
Personal information
Full nameJosé Ignacio Novoa Behovide
BornDecember 20, 1955 (1955-12-20) (age 70)
Irun, Guipúzcoa, Spain
Sport
SportHandball
PositionRight wing
Senior clubs
YearsTeam
1970-1975Bidasoa Irun
1975-1980CB Calpisa
1980-1982FC Barcelona Handbol
1982-1984BM Granollers
1984-1986CB Alicante
1986-1984Tenerife Tres de Mayo
1987-1989BM Valencia
1989-1990CB Alzira
1990-1992CB Helados Alacant

José Ignacio Novoa Behovide (born December 20, 1955) is a Spanish former handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.

In 1980 he was part of the Spanish team which finished fifth in the Olympic tournament. He played five matches and scored three goals.

Four years later he finished eighth with the Spanish team in the 1984 Olympic tournament. He played all six matches and scored seven goals.

Notes

  1. ↑ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Novoa and the second or maternal family name is Behovide.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "José Novoa". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-03. Full name: José Ignacio Novoa Behovide
  2. ↑ Page on José Ignacio Novoa Behovide in the website of the Spanish Olympic Committee