Henriette Henriksen (born 12 June 1970) is a
Norwegian
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team handball
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player and Olympic medalist. She received silver medals at the
1992 Summer Olympics
The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ...
in
Barcelona
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with the Norwegian national team.
["1992 Summer Olympics – Barcelona, Spain – Handball"]
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Personal life
Henriksen was born in Stavanger
Stavanger (, , American English, US usually , ) is a city and municipalities of Norway, municipality in Norway. It is the fourth largest city and third largest metropolitan area in Norway (through conurbation with neighboring Sandnes) and the a ...
on 12 June 1970.[
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1970 births
Living people
Norwegian female handball players
Olympic silver medalists for Norway
Olympic handball players for Norway
Handball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Stavanger
Olympic medalists in handball
Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
20th-century Norwegian women
20th-century Norwegian people
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