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{{short description|Spanish handball player (born 1982)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2023}}
{{Infobox handball biography
| name = Albert Rocas
| image = Albert Rocas Selección 2013.jpg
| caption = Rocas in 2013
| full_name = Albert Rocas Comas
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1982|6|16|df=y}} 
| birth_place = [[Palafrugell]], [[Province of Girona|Girona]]
| height = 1.88 m
| position = Right wing
| currentclub = Retired 
| clubnumber = 22
| years1 = 1997
| clubs1 = [[CH GARBI|CH Garbi]]
| years2 = 1997–2000
| clubs2 = [[BM Granollers|Granollers]]
| years3 = 2000–2003
| clubs3 = [[BM Valladolid|Valladolid]]
| years4 = 2003–2007
| clubs4 = [[SDC San Antonio|Portland San Antonio]]
| years5 = 2007–2013
| clubs5 = [[FC Barcelona Handbol|FC Barcelona]]
| years6 = 2013–2014
| clubs6 = [[KIF Kolding|KIF Kolding København]]
| years7 = 2014–2018
| clubs7 = [[CB Ciudad de Logroño|CB Logroño]]
| nationalyears1      = 2001–2015
| nationalteam1       = [[Spain men's national handball team|Spain]]
| nationalcaps1       = 162<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ihf.info/files/CompetitionData/153/pdf/ESP.pdf |title=2015 World Championship Roster |publisher=[[International Handball Federation|IHF]] |accessdate=15 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150127160051/http://www.ihf.info/files/CompetitionData/153/pdf/ESP.pdf |archivedate=27 January 2015 }}</ref>
| nationalgoals1      = 555
| medaltemplates=
{{MedalOlympic}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2008 Summer Olympics|2008 Beijing]] | [[Handball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|Team]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[IHF World Men's Handball Championship|World Championships]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2005 World Men's Handball Championship|2005 Tunisia]]|Team}}
{{MedalGold|[[2013 World Men's Handball Championship|2013 Spain]]|Team}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2011 World Men's Handball Championship|2011 Sweden]]|Team}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[European Men's Handball Championship|European Championships]]}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2006 European Men's Handball Championship|2006 Switzerland]]|}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2014 European Men's Handball Championship|2014 Denmark]]|Team}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Mediterranean Games]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2005 Mediterranean Games|2005 Almería]]|[[Handball at the 2005 Mediterranean Games|Team]]}} 
}}

'''Albert Rocas Comas'''{{fnf|Rocas|Comas|lang=Spanish}} (born 16 June 1982) is a Spanish [[handball]] player. He is currently retired and is working in a Spanish school.

He participated at the [[2008 Summer Olympics]] in Beijing as a member of the [[Spain men's national handball team]].<ref>{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ro/albert-rocas-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418073441/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ro/albert-rocas-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-18 |title=Albert Rocas}}</ref> The team won a bronze medal, defeating [[Croatia men's national handball team|Croatia]]. He was included as "Best right wing" in that tournament's All Star Team.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ihf.info/IHFCompetitions/OlympicGames/Beijing2008OlympicHandballTournaments/News/NewsDetails/tabid/1832/Default.aspx?ID=258 |title=Men's Olympic All-Star Team |date=22 August 2010 |work=ihf.info |accessdate=2010-12-24 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101205152202/http://ihf.info/IHFCompetitions/OlympicGames/Beijing2008OlympicHandballTournaments/News/NewsDetails/tabid/1832/Default.aspx?ID=258 |archivedate=5 December 2010 |url-status=dead }}</ref> At the [[2013 World Men's Handball Championship]], the national team became world champion for the second time.

==Notes==
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==References==
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==External links==
* {{EHF|name=Albert Rocas Comas}}
* {{Olympedia}}
* {{Olympics.com profile|albert-rocas}}
* {{COE|id2=cdc1ef5c1407efb3c1256f9300405186|name=Albert Rocas Comas}}

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[[Category:People from Baix Empordà]]
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[[Category:Spanish expatriate handball players in Denmark]]
[[Category:21st-century Spanish sportsmen]]


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