Wissem Hmam

Wissem Hmam
Hmam in 2007
Personal information
Born (1981-04-21) 21 April 1981 (age 43)
Menzel Temime, Tunisia
Nationality Tunisian
Height 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Playing position Left back
Youth career
Years Team
1995–1999
US Témimienne
Senior clubs
Years Team
2000–2001
US Témimienne
2001–2005
ES de Tunis
2005
Al Wehda (loan)
2005–2014
Montpellier AHB
2012
Al Sadd (loan)
2014–2018
Saint-Raphaël VHB
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2015
Tunisia 235[1] (761)
Medal record
African Championship
Gold medal – first place 2002 Morocco
Silver medal – second place 2004 Egypt
Gold medal – first place 2006 Tunisia
Silver medal – second place 2008 Angola
Gold medal – first place 2010 Egypt
Gold medal – first place 2012 Morocco
Silver medal – second place 2014 Algeria
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place 2001 Tunisia Team
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Spain Team

Wissem Hmam (Arabic: وسام حمام; born 21 April 1981) is a Tunisian handball player. Hmam was ranked as the top scorer in the 2005 World Championship, scoring a total of 81 goals and helping Tunisia reach the semifinals in the 2005 World Men's Handball Championship in Tunis.[2] Following his retirement, he became the assistant coach of Rareș Fortuneanu at Saint-Raphaël VHB from 2019 to 2022. In June 2024, he joined ASPTT Mulhouse-Rixheim as a coach.[3]

  1. ^ "2015 World Championship Roster" (PDF). IHF. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  2. ^ Men's WC 2005 in Tunisia, at IHF (Retrieved on January 25, 2008)
  3. ^ "Wissem Hmam nouveau coach de Mulhouse" (in French). handnews.fr. 13 June 2024.