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1999 World Women's Handball Championship
The 1999 World Women's Handball Championship, the 14th of its kind, was held between November 29 and December 12, 1999, and was jointly hosted by Denmark and Norway, with the finals being played in Lillehammer, Norway. Group stage Group A ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group C ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group D ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Knockout stage Brackets Round of 16 ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Quarter-Finals ---- ---- ---- Final round Semi-finals ---- Placement Matches ---- 7th/8th 5th/6th Bronze Match Final Rankings and Statistics All Star Team Chosen by team officials and IHF expertsIHF.info Top Goalkeepers Top goalscorers External links Internatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carmen Amariei
Carmen Andreea Amariei (formerly Lungu; born September 3rd 1978) was a retired Romanian handballer. She participated at the 2008 Summer Olympics in China, where the Romanian national team placed seventh. Personal life Amariei was born in Cluj Napoca on 3 September 1978. Achievements team: * 2005 and 2007 winner of EHF Women's Champions League with Slagelse DT. * 2005 and 2007 winner of the Danish Women's Handball League with Slagelse DT * 2001 and 2003 winner of the French Women's Handball Championship with E.S.B.F. Besançon * 1997, 1998 and 1999 winner of Liga Naţională with Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea individual: * 2007 Best Right Back of the Danish Women's Handball League The Danish Women's Handball League ( da, Damehåndboldligaen) is the top professional league for Denmark, Danish women's Team handball, handball clubs. It is administered by the Danish Handball Federation, and the winners are recognized as Danish ... * 1999 World Championship topscorer (67 goals in 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flag Of Norway
The national flag of Norway ( nb, Norges flagg; nn, Noregs flagg; ) is red with a navy blue Scandinavian cross fimbriated in white that extends to the edges of the flag; the vertical part of the cross is shifted to the hoist side in the style of the ''Dannebrog'', the flag of Denmark. History It is difficult to establish what the earliest flag of Norway looked like. During ancient times countries did not fly flags. Kings and other rulers flew flags, especially in battle. Saint Olav used a serpent within a white mark at the Battle of Nesjar. Prior to this the raven or dragon was used. Magnus the Good used the same mark as Saint Olav. Harald Hardrade used the raven banner. This flag was flown by various Viking chieftains and other Scandinavian rulers during the 9th, 10th, and 11th centuries AD. Inge used a red lion on gold. Sverre used an eagle in gold and red. The earliest known flag which could be described as a national flag of Norway is the one used today as the Roy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ann Cathrin Eriksen
Ann Cathrin Eriksen (born 9 September 1971) is a former Norwegian team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about towards the Blue Mountain ... with the Norwegian national team."2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Handball" ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on February 11, 2008) She played 127 matches for the national team during her career, and scored 119 goals. References External links *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeanette Nilsen
Jeanette Nilsen (born 27 June 1972) is a Norwegian team handball player and World Champion from 1999. She was born in Skien. She received a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about towards the Blue Mountain ...."2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Handball" ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on February 3, 2008) She currently plays for Njård IL, having joined the team in 2008 from [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mette Davidsen
Mette Davidsen (born 26 June 1976, in Bergen) is a Norwegian team handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the g ... player and World Champion from 1999 with the Norwegian national team. She received a silver medal at the 1997 World Championship and a bronze medal in 1993. She is European Champion from 1998 after beating Denmark in the final, and received a silver medal in 1996. Mette Davidsen played 148 games for the national team during her career, scoring 256 goals. References External links * 1976 births Living people Sportspeople from Bergen Norwegian female handball players Olympic handball players of Norway Handball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics {{Norway-handball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristine Duvholt
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Kristine, a variant of Christine, may refer to: * Kristine (given name) * Lisa Kristine (born 1965), American photographer * Liv Kristine (born 1976), Norwegian singer, songwriter * ''Kristine'' (TV series), a 2010 Filipino television series * Kristine Church (other), two churches in Sweden See also *Kristin (name) *Kristen (other) *Christine (name) *Christina (other) *Cristina (other) *Kristinestad Kristinestad (, Sweden ; fi, Kristiinankaupunki ; la, Christinea) is a town and a municipality in Finland. It is located in the western part of Finland on the shore of the Bothnian Sea. The population of Kristinestad is () and the municipality ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elisabeth Hilmo
Elisabeth Hilmo (born 29 November 1976) is a Norwegian team handball player and World Champion. She was born in Trondheim. She received a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about towards the Blue Mountain ...."2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Handball" ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on February 3, 2008) References External links * 1976 births[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tonje Larsen
Tonje Larsen (born 26 January 1975, in Tønsberg) is a retired Norwegian handballer who played for the Norwegian national team. She is Olympic champion, World champion and three times European champion. As a club player she is several times Norwegian champion and once Danish champion, and has won the EHF Cup, EHF Cup Winners' Cup and the EHF Champions League. International championships Larsen made her debut with the national team in June 1992 against Denmark, seventeen years old, when Sven-Tore Jacobsen was head coach. Her first major tournament came when Marit Breivik selected her for the 1994 European Championship in Germany, where she won a bronze medal. She continued playing for the national team and received medals in the three major competitions for women's handball: gold in the 1998 European Championship, gold in the 1999 World Championship and bronze at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. Due to jumper's knee, she was out of the team in 2001 and between 2003 and 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trine Haltvik
Trine Haltvik (born March 23, 1965) is a Norwegian handball coach and former player. Currently she is coach for the Norwegian girls' under-17 team. Haltvik started her handball career at just 16 for Byåsen IL, with the exception of a year playing for Remudas Gran Canaria in Spain, she remained at the club. Her loyalty and relative old age for a professional athlete, has given her the nickname ''"Mor"'' or ''Mother''. She has played in 241 games for the Norwegian national team, scoring 834 goals. She was voted World Player of the Year 1998 by the International Handball Federation The International Handball Federation (IHF) is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball. IHF is responsible for the organisation of handball's major international tournaments, notably the IHF World Men's Handball C .... References 1965 births Living people Norwegian female handball players Olympic handball players of Norway Olympic silver medalists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kjersti Grini
Kjersti Elizabeth Grini (born 9 September 1971, in Oslo) is a Norway, Norwegian former team handball, handball player. She played in the clubs Jaren, Lunner IL, Lunner, Bækkelagets SK, Bækkelaget, Toten HK, Toten and Ikast-Bording Elite Håndbold, Ikast. She has played in 201 games for the Norway women's national handball team, Norwegian National team, scoring 1003 goals. In 2022 Grini was a participant of ''The Farm Celebrity'', a reality show on TV 2 (Norway), TV 2, where she reached the final week. References 1971 births Living people People from Gran, Norway Norwegian female handball players Norwegian expatriate sportspeople in Denmark Expatriate handball players Olympic handball players of Norway Olympic bronze medalists for Norway Handball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in handball Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Innlandet {{Norway-handball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Else-Marthe Sørlie Lybekk
Else-Marthe Sørlie Lybekk (née Sørlie; born 11 September 1978, in Gjøvik) is a retired Norwegian team handball player, world champion from 1999, gold medalist from the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, and bronze medalist from the 2000 Olympics."2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Handball" ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on February 3, 2008) She is also a triple European champion with the Norwegian national team, which she previously captained prior to the reign of fellow Gjøvik handballer |
Susann Goksør Bjerkrheim
Susann Goksør Bjerkrheim (born 7 July 1970, in Oslo) is a Norwegian former handball player. She played in the clubs Nordstrand IF and Bækkelagets SK. She has played in 296 games for the Norwegian National team, scoring 844 goals. Between 1993 and 2000 she was the captain of the team. She is a graduate of the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences The Norwegian School of Sport Sciences ( no, Norges idrettshøgskole, NIH) is a public university located at Sognsvann in Oslo, Norway. It has the national responsibility for education and research related within sport sciences. It provides educa .... She is married to teacher and handball player Svein Erik Bjerkrheim. References External links * 1970 births Living people Norwegian female handball players Olympic handball players of Norway Olympic silver medalists for Norway Olympic bronze medalists for Norway Handball players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Handba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
