Nikita van der Vliet (born 14 March 2000) is a Dutch

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 for

Odense Håndbold Odense Håndbold (in its first season: Odense GOG and after that Handball Club Odense) is a Danish women's handball team, that plays in Damehåndboldligaen, Denmark's premier women's handball league. It was created in August 2009 and took over G ...

and the Dutch national team. (28-September-2018; NED-JAP) She represented the Netherlands at the

2020 European Women's Handball Championship The 2020 European Women's Handball Championship was held from 3 to 20 December 2020. The games were played in Herning and Kolding, Denmark. Originally, this tournament would be held with 2 host countries: Norway and Denmark. However, lacking som ...

. In September 2018, she was included by the

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, ...

in a list of the twenty best young handballers to watch for the future.

Individual awards

* Youth World Championship Top Scorer:

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* All-Star Line Player of the Youth World Championship: 2018

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Vliet, Nikita van der 2000 births Living people Dutch female handball players Sportspeople from Purmerend Dutch expatriate handball players Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Denmark Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub players 21st-century Dutch women