Jenny Carlson (born 17 April 1995) is a Swedish
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 who plays for
ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica
ŽRK Budućnost is a women's handball team from Podgorica, Montenegro (previously, the club also appeared under the names ZRK Buducnost MONET, Buducnost Brillant and Buducnost Titograd). Among the numerous titles, Budućnost is two-times winner o ...
and the
Swedish national team.
She has previously played for
Lugi HF
Lugi HF is a handball team from Lund, Sweden. Both the men's and women's teams play in the top division in 2021-22, Handbollsligan and Svensk handbollselit respectively.
Sports Hall information
*Name: – Sparbanken Skåne Arena
*City: – ...
in Sweden,
Ringkøbing Håndbold
Ringkøbing Håndbold (Ringkøbing Handball) is a Danish handball club from Ringkøbing. In the season 2022/23 it plays in the Danish Women's Handball League.
Kits
Stadium
*Name: Green Sports Arena
*City: Ringkøbing
*Capacity: 1,100 pers ...
,
EH Aalborg
EH Aalborg is a handball club from Aalborg and Nørresundby, Denmark. Currently, EH Aalborg competes in the women's Damehåndboldligaen. The home arena of the club is Nørresundby Idrætscenter.
Kits
Team Current squad
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and
Holstebro Håndbold
Holstebro Håndbold is a women's handball club in the Bambusa Kvindeligaen from Holstebro, Denmark. Their home matches are played in Gråkjær Arena.
History
Previously, the women's team was part of TTH Holstebro. TTH decided to split u ...
in
Danish Handball League
The Danish Men's Handball League, formerly known as Herrehåndboldligaen is the men's top Danish professional handball league. The winners of the Danish Men's Handball League are recognised as the Danish men's handball champions. The current cham ...
. In February 2022 it was announced she’d played her last game for Holstebro, and on 1 March it was announced she’d join
Brest Bretagne with immediate effect.
She represented Sweden at the
2020 Summer Olympics
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Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ...
.
Achievements
Club
Domestic
*
French league (''Division 1 Féminine''):
** Runner up: 2022
(with Brest Bretagne Handball
Brest Bretagne Handball, also knows as BBH, is a French professional handball club from Brest, Brittany. This team currently competes in the French Women's Handball First League from 2016 and the 2021–22 Women's EHF Champions League.
In the ...
)
National team
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Olympic Games
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**
2020
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: 4th
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World Championship
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:
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2021
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: 5th
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European Championship
**
2022
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: 5th
References
External links
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Jenny Carlsonat the ''
Ligue Féminine de Handball
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1995 births
Living people
Handball players from Gothenburg
Swedish female handball players
Handball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Olympic handball players for Sweden
21st-century Swedish women
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