Mezue nkebi ahịrịokwu a: Nicolas gbara bọl mbụ ya n'òtù egwuregwu mba France n'afọ 1995. Ruo mgbe ọ lara ezumike nká na ndị otu mba na 2008 (mgbe asọmpi Olympic nke oge ọkọchị gasịrị), Valérie Nicolas gbara egwuregwu mba ụwa 234. N'afọ 1997, ọ gbara onye nke iri n'asọmpi Iko Mbaụwa. O ritere ọlaọcha na 1999 World Championship, mgbe egwuregwu ikpeazụ dị n'etiti France na Norway na Lillehammer, nke chọrọ oge mgbakwunye abụọ iji mebie eriri ahụ, na-ejedebe 25-24 na Norway. N'afọ 2000, ọ gbara onye nke isii n'egwuregwu Olympic na Sydney, ma bụrụ onye nke ise na European Championship. O mechara nke ise na 2001 World Championship na ndị otu France, ma merie ọla nchara na 2002 European Women's Handball Championship. O meriri nrite ọla edo na ndị otu France na 2003 World Championship, ma bụrụ onye a họpụtara dịka onye ọkpụkpọ kachasị baa uru na onye na-eche nche All-Star Team na asọmpi ahụ. N'egwuregwu Olympic nke 2004 na Atens, ọ nọrọ na nke anọ na ndị otu mba. O mechara nke iri na abụọ na 2005 World Championship na Russia, ma merie ọla nchara na 2006 European Women's Handball Championship. Na
2007 World Championship na France, ebe ndị otu French tinyere nke ise, a matara arụmọrụ ya ọzọ, a họpụtara ya onye otu otu All-Star Team yana ndị otu Ikast ibe ya Gro Hammerseng na Katja Nyberg. Ọ gbara asọmpi na 2008 Summer Olympics na Beijing, ebe ndị otu France kwụsịrị nke ise, ọ nọkwa na nke abụọ na ndepụta Top Goalkeepers na 40% na-azọpụta ọnụego.