Ingrid Steen (born December 12, 1967 in
Trondheim
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) is a
Norwegian
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team handball
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player and Olympic medalist. She received silver medals at the
1988 Summer Olympics in
Seoul
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with the Norwegian national team,
["1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Handball"]
''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on February 11, 2008) and at the
1992 Summer Olympics in
Barcelona
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.
["1992 Summer Olympics – Barcelona, Spain – Handball"]
''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on February 11, 2008) Ingrid Steen played 161 games for the national team during her career, scoring 588 goals.
References
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1967 births
Living people
Norwegian female handball players
Olympic silver medalists for Norway
Olympic handball players of Norway
Handball players at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Handball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Trondheim
Olympic medalists in handball
Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
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