Vigdis Holmeset
Vigdis Holmeset is a Norwegian handball coach, known for coaching various Norwegian and British handball teams. Career In 2012, Holmeset was coach of the Great Britain women's national handball team at the Summer Olympics. In 2015, Holmeset coached Norway's under-17 women's handball team alongside Kenneth Gabrielsen. They entered the European Women's U-17 Handball Championship that year. In 2017, Holmeset was coach of Norway's under-19 women's handball team. She led the team for the 2017 Women's U-19 European Handball Championship, coming top of their group in the qualifying stages. They finished in 7th place after defeating the Montenegrin team 28–23. Holmeset won a silver medal as coach of the Norwegian women's team at the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships. She was later shortlisted for the 2018/19 Female Coach of the Season award by the European Handball Federation The European Handball Federation (EHF) is the umbrella organisation for European handb ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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 goal of the other team. A standard match consists of two periods of 30 minutes, and the team that scores more goals wins. Modern handball is played on a court of , with a goal in the middle of each end. The goals are surrounded by a zone where only the defending goalkeeper is allowed; goals must be scored by throwing the ball from outside the zone or while "diving" into it. The sport is usually played indoors, but outdoor variants exist in the forms of field handball, Czech handball (which were more common in the past) and beach handball. The game is fast and high-scoring: professional teams now typically score between 20 and 35 goals each, though lower scores were not uncommon until a few decades ago. Body contact is permitted for the def ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Great Britain Women's National Handball Team ...
The Great Britain women's national handball team is the national team of Great Britain in the sport of team handball. They were formed to take up Great Britain's host nation place in the 2012 Summer Olympics. Matches * SourceBritish Handball The 2012 Olympic Squad References See also *Great Britain men's national handball team *Handball at the 2012 Summer Olympics {{EHF women's teams Women's national handball teams National 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 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2012 Summer Olympics
The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the group stage in women's football, began on 25 July at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, followed by the opening ceremony on 27 July. 10,768 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated in the 2012 Olympics. Following a bid headed by former Olympic champion Sebastian Coe and the then- London mayor Ken Livingstone, London was selected as the host city at the 117th IOC Session in Singapore on 6 July 2005, defeating bids from Moscow, New York City, Madrid, and Paris. London became the first city to host the modern Olympics three times, having previously hosted the Summer Games in 1908 and 1948. Construction for the Games involved considerable redevelopment, with an emphasis on sustainability. The mai ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Norway Women's National Youth Handball Team ...
The Norway women's youth national handball team is the national under–17 Handball team of the Norway. Controlled by the Norwegian Handball Federation it represents the country in international matches. History Youth Olympic Games Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place IHF U-18 World Championship Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place European U-17 Championship Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place References External linksOfficial website {{EHF women's youth teams Handball in Norway Women's national youth handball teams 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 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kenneth Gabrielsen
Kenneth is an English given name and surname. The name is an Anglicised form of two entirely different Gaelic personal names: ''Cainnech'' and '' Cináed''. The modern Gaelic form of ''Cainnech'' is ''Coinneach''; the name was derived from a byname meaning "handsome", "comely". A short form of ''Kenneth'' is '' Ken''. Etymology The second part of the name ''Cinaed'' is derived either from the Celtic ''*aidhu'', meaning "fire", or else Brittonic ''jʉ:ð'' meaning "lord". People :''(see also Ken (name) and Kenny)'' Places In the United States: * Kenneth, Indiana * Kenneth, Minnesota * Kenneth City, Florida In Scotland: * Inch Kenneth, an island off the west coast of the Isle of Mull Other * "What's the Frequency, Kenneth?", a song by R.E.M. * Hurricane Kenneth * Cyclone Kenneth Intense Tropical Cyclone Kenneth was the strongest tropical cyclone to make landfall in Mozambique since modern records began. The cyclone also caused significant damage in the Comoro Islands and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2015 European Women's U-17 Handball Championship
The 2015 European Women's U-17 Handball Championship is the 12th edition, which took place in North Macedonia. Sweden was the defending champion but Denmark won. Qualified teams * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Group C ---- ---- Group D ---- ---- Main round Group M1 ---- Group M2 ---- Knockout stage Semifinals ---- Third place game Final Rankings and awardees Final standings All Star Team *Goalkeeper: *Left Wing: *Left Back: *Playmaker: *Pivot: *Right Back: *Right Wing: Other awards *Top Scorer: *Best Defence Player: *Most Valuable Player: Source References {{Webarchive, url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150812111832/http://www.eurohandball.com/ech/17/women/2015/round/1/Final+Tournament , date=2015-08-12 2015 in handball Youth Youth is the time of life when one is young. The word, youth, can also mean the time between ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Norway Women's National Junior Handball Team ...
The Norway women's junior national handball team is the national under-19 handball team of Norway. Controlled by the Norwegian Handball Federation it represents the country in international matches. History World Championship Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place European Championship Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place References External links * {{EHF women's junior teams Women's national junior handball teams Women's handball in Norway 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 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2017 Women's U-19 European Handball Championship
The 2017 Women's U-19 European Handball Championship was the eleventh edition of the European Women's U-19 Handball Championship, held in Celje, Slovenia from 27 July to 7 August 2017. Qualification Draw The draw was held on 20 April 2017 in Paris. Preliminary round ''All times are local (UTC+2).'' Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Group C ---- ---- Group D ---- ---- Intermediate round Group III ---- Group IV ---- Main round Group I ---- Group II ---- Final round Bracket ;Championship bracket ;9th place bracket ;5th place bracket ;13th place bracket 13–16th place semifinals 9–12th place semifinals 5–8th place semifinals Semifinals 15th place game 13th place game Eleventh place game Ninth place game Seventh place game Fifth place game Third place game Final Final ranking Tournament awards The all-star team and a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Montenegro Women's National Junior Handball Team
The Montenegro women's national under-21 handball team represents Montenegro in international under-21 handball competitions. The current head coach is Nikola Petrović. World Championship results *2008 – 8th place * 2010 – 3rd place *2016 – 17th place *2018 – 16th place *2022 File:2022 collage V1.png, Clockwise, from top left: Road junction at Yamato-Saidaiji Station several hours after the assassination of Shinzo Abe; Anti-government protest in Sri Lanka in front of the Presidential Secretariat; The global monkeypo ... – 10th place References External linksOfficial Website Handball in Montenegro Women's national junior handball teams H {{Montenegro-sport-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships
The 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships were the eighth edition of the tournament, held at Kazan, Russia from 24 to 29 July 2018. Greece won the title on their first ever participation, defeating Norway in the final. Qualification Draw The draw was held on 15 May 2018 at Kazan, Russia. Seeding The seedings were announced on 14 May 2018. ''All times are local (UTC+3).'' Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Group C ---- ---- Group D ---- ---- Consolation round ---- ---- Main round Group I Points obtained against teams from the same group were carried over. ---- ---- Group II Points obtained against teams from the same group were carried over. ---- ---- Knockout stage ;Championship bracket ;Fifth place bracket ;9–16th place bracket ;13–16th place bracket 9–16th place quarterfinals ---- ---- ---- Quarterfinals ---- ---- ---- 13–16th place semifinals --- ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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European Handball Federation
The European Handball Federation (EHF) is the umbrella organisation for European handball. Founded on 17 November 1991, it is made of 50 member federations and two associated federations (England and Scotland), and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria. History EHF was founded on 17 November 1991 in Berlin, Germany, although the first EHF Congress convened on 5 June 1992 and assigned EHF's headquarters to Vienna, Austria from 1 September that year. In 2012 the EHF Office celebrated 20 years since it first opened its doors. In the subsequent years, the number of member countries has expanded from the initial 29 to its current number of 50, after Kosovo was granted full membership at the EHF Congress in Dublin, Ireland in September 2014. The EHF represents its members in the development of the sport both in terms of grassroots talent, as well as commercial growth. EHF-organised events such as the Men's and Women's European Handball Championships and the EHF Champions League repre ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Living People
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