David Ginesta Montes (born 26 June 1987) is a Spanish handball coach who is currently coaching the Turkey women's national team, as well as Turkish Super League team Ankara Yurdum.
Ginesta Montes played in his country for Fraikin Granollers in the years 2004âÂÂ2006 and 2017âÂÂ2019. He enjoyed his team's champions title of the Spanish Juniors Championships four times and runners-up title twice. His team finished the 2017âÂÂ18 Liga ASOBAL season at third place. The next season, they played the semifinals at the Copa del Rey ("King's Cup"). He was part of the team at the group stage matches of the 2018âÂÂ19 EHF Cup. In the 2019âÂÂ20 Copa del Rey, he played in the quarterfinals.
Ginesta Montes was appointed head coach of the Romanian women's handball club Rapid BucureÃÂti in the 2021âÂÂ22 Liga NaÃÂionalàseason. He helped the team become league champions at the end of the season, and play in the Final Four in the Cupa României. He continued coaching in the following three seasons. His team played quarterfinals in the 2022âÂÂ23 Women's EHF Champions League. His team played at the 2022âÂÂ23 Women's EHF Champions League knockout stage, group stage matches of the 2023âÂÂ24 Women's EHF Champions League and 2024âÂÂ25 Women's EHF Champions League. Under his management, Rapid BucureÃÂti was able to advance to the 2024âÂÂ25 Women's EHF Champions League knockout stage.
Mid January 2025, the Turkish Handball Federation announced that Ginesta Montes was appointed head coach of the women's national team.
David Ginesta Montes was born on 26 June 1987.