Alexander Binderis

Athlete Bio#

Alex Binderis of the U.S. Men's National Handball Team waving to the crowd

Height

6'1

Age

Hometown

Huddinge

Education

Midsommarkransens Gymnasium Södertörns Högskola

Personal

Played football, soccer, and handball growing up in Stockholm, Sweden...Started his handball career in Huddinge HK at the age of six...Father played handball and was coaching handball...Has two siblings (a sister and a brother) who also play handball, mother serves as team leader for his sister's team...Additional hobbies besides handball include graphic design and photography, where he can stimulate his creative side.

Career Highlights

2019 Kama Games Tri-Nations Tournament- 1st (Dublin, Ireland)
2019 IHF Emerging Nations Championships - 5th Place (Tbilisi, Georgia)
2019 IHF Emerging Nations Championship - 2nd (Dominican Republic)
2017 Junior Pan American Championship - 4th (Asuncion, Paraguay)
2014 (August) Swedish National Team Camp - All Star player (Katrineholm, Sweden)
2014 (April) Swedish National Team Camp - All Star player (Katrineholm, Sweden)
2013 (August) Swedish National Team Camp - All Star player (Katrineholm, Sweden)
2013 (April) Swedish National Team Camp - All Star player (Katrineholm, Sweden)
2012 Swedish District Championship - 2nd Place, Team Captain, Best Pivot (Katrineholm, Sweden)
2012 IHF Trophy - 4th (Mexico City, Mexico)