Linn Jørum Sulland (born 15 July 1984) is a Norwegian
handball player for
Oppsal IF
Oppsal IF is a multi-sports club from Oslo, Norway. The women's handball team currently competes in Rema 1000-ligaen.
The men's football team currently competes in the 2. divisjon, the third tier of the Norwegian football league system.
Wome ...
and a retired player for the
Norwegian national team.
She also played for
Győri Audi ETO KC,
Larvik HK
Larvik Håndballklubb, is a women's handball club from Larvik, Norway.
History
Larvik HK was founded in 1990 as a merger of the handball departments in the two clubs Larvik Turn and Halsen. They played in the top division since 1992/93. During ...
and
Stabæk IF
Stabæk Idrætsforening is a Norwegian multi-sports club in Bærum, a municipality bordering on Oslo in the west. It has sections for football, bandy, handball and alpine skiing. While the football team Stabæk Fotball is the most prominent, the m ...
.
National team
Handball
She made her debut on the Norwegian national team in 2004.
["Landslagsprofiler – Linn Jørum Sulland"]
– ''Norges Håndballforbund (www.handball.no)'' (Retrieved on 26 February 2008)
Beach handball
Linn Sulland received a bronze medal at the 2007
European Beach Handball Championship European Beach Handball Championship may refer to
* European Men's Beach Handball Championship
* European Women's Beach Handball Championship
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, where she was also the tournament's top scorer. In 2009, she was part of the team that won a silver medal at the European Championship in
Larvik.
Club career
Sulland was top scorer in the Norwegian league in the 2005/2006 season (shared top position with
Linn-Kristin Riegelhuth, 159 goals), as well as player of the year ( no, Årets spiller) and best right back of the year ( no, Årets høyre bakspiller).
Achievements
National team
*
Olympic Games
The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a vari ...
:
**''Winner'': 2012
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World Championship
A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, ...
:
**''Winner'': 2011, 2015
**''Silver Medalist'': 2007
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European Championship:
**''Winner'': 2008, 2010
**''Silver Medalist'': 2012
European competitions
*
EHF Champions League
The Men's EHF Champions League is the most important club handball competition for men's teams in Europe and involves the leading teams from the top European nations. The competition is organised every year by EHF. The official name for the men ...
:
**''Winner'':
2011,
2021
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**''Finalist'':
2013
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,
2015,
2016
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**''Bronze Medalist'':
2019
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**''Semifinalist'':
2010,
2012
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*
EHF Cup
The EHF European League is an annual men's handball club competition organised by the European Handball Federation (EHF) since 1981. It is the second-tier competition of European club handball, ranking only below the EHF Champions League. Prev ...
:
**''Finalist'':
2018
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Domestic competitions
*
Norwegian Championship:
**''Winner'': 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015,
2017/2018, 2018/2019, 2019/2020, 2020/2021
**''Silver Medalist'': 2016/2017
*
Norwegian Cup
The Norwegian Football Cup ( no, Norgesmesterskapet i fotball for herrer) is the main knockout cup competition in Norwegian football. It is run by the Football Association of Norway and has been contested since 1902, making it the oldest football ...
:
**''Winner'': 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
*
Hungarian Championship:
**''Winner'':
2016
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*
Hungarian Cup
The Hungarian Cup ( hu, Magyar Kupa) is the Hungarian cup competition for football clubs. It was started by the Hungarian Football Association, the ''Magyar Labdarúgó Szövetség,'' in 1909, eight years after the commencement of the Hungarian ...
:
**''Winner'':
2016
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Individual awards
* All-Star Right Back of Eliteserien: 2018/2019
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Eliteserien
Eliteserien () is a Norwegian professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Norwegian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotio ...
Top Scorer: 2006,
2018
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*
EHF Cup
The EHF European League is an annual men's handball club competition organised by the European Handball Federation (EHF) since 1981. It is the second-tier competition of European club handball, ranking only below the EHF Champions League. Prev ...
Top Scorer:
2018
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* All-Star Right Back of the
Møbelringen Cup: 2018
*
EHF Champions League
The Men's EHF Champions League is the most important club handball competition for men's teams in Europe and involves the leading teams from the top European nations. The competition is organised every year by EHF. The official name for the men ...
: Topscorer
2018/2019 (89 goals)
References
External links
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1984 births
Living people
Norwegian female handball players
Norwegian expatriate sportspeople in Hungary
Handball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Olympic handball players of Norway
Olympic gold medalists for Norway
Olympic medalists in handball
Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Győri Audi ETO KC players
Handball players from Oslo
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