Norway Men's National Handball Team

Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and t ...

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 ...

Knut Strøm Knut Strøm (25 January 1923 – 10 September 2007) was a Norwegian resistance fighter and lieutenant colonel in the Norwegian army. He participated in the resistance work during World War II as an agent in the clandestine intelligence organis ...

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1970 World Men's Handball Championship The 1970 World Men's Handball Championship was the seventh team handball World Championship. It was held in France between 26 February-8 March 1970. Romania won the championship. Qualification :1First Canada was qualified but was disqualified be ...

Harald Tyrdal Harald Tyrdal (born 25 November 1946) is a retired Norwegian handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics. He was born in Oslo Oslo ( , , or ; sma, Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a ...

1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. ...

Harald Tyrdal Harald Tyrdal (born 25 November 1946) is a retired Norwegian handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics. He was born in Oslo Oslo ( , , or ; sma, Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a ...

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Rune Erland Rune Erland (born 25 August 1968) is a Norwegian handball player. He played 129 matches and scored 474 goals for the Norway men's national handball team between 1987 and 1997. He participated at the 1993 World Men's Handball Championship. With ...

Øystein Havang Øystein Havang (born September 3, 1964) is a Norwegian handball player. He played 187 matches and scored 717 goals for the Norway men's national handball team between 1987 and 1997. He participated at the 1993 and 1997 World Men's Handball Champ ...

Steinar Ege Steinar Ege (born 10 April 1972) is a retired Norwegian handballer. He last played for Handball-Bundesliga side THW Kiel THW Kiel is a handball club from Kiel, Germany. Currently, they compete in the Handball-Bundesliga and are the record c ...

Glenn Solberg Glenn Solberg (born 18 February 1972) is a Norwegian handball coach and former player. Solberg was born in Drammen. His clubs included Drammen HK, FC Barcelona Handbol and SG Flensburg-Handewitt. He was capped 122 times and scored 250 goals for ...

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Stig Penne Stig Penne is a Norwegian handball player. He made his debut on the Norwegian national team in 1996, and played 80 matches for the national team between 1996 and 2002. He competed at the 1999 and 2001 World Men's Handball Championship The ...

Morten Daland Morten Daland is a Norwegian 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 hand ...

Christian Berge Christian Berge (born 19 July 1973) is a Norwegian former handball player and current coach of Kolstad Håndball. Previously he was the coach of the Norwegian national team. He played 63 matches and scored 251 goals for the Norwegian national ...

Endre Nordli Endre Nordli is a Norwegian handball player. He made his debut on the Norwegian national team in 1999, and played 11 matches for the national team. He competed at the 1999 World Men's Handball Championship The 1999 World Men's Handball Cha ...

Christer Magnusson Christer Magnusson (born 1 April 1958) is a former Swedish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international ...

Stig Penne Stig Penne is a Norwegian handball player. He made his debut on the Norwegian national team in 1996, and played 80 matches for the national team between 1996 and 2002. He competed at the 1999 and 2001 World Men's Handball Championship The ...

Eivind Ellingsen Eivind Ellingsen is a Norwegian handball player. He made his debut on the Norwegian national team in 2000, and played 70 matches for the national team between 2000 and 2007. He competed at the 2001 World Men's Handball Championship The 2001 ...

Christian Berge Christian Berge (born 19 July 1973) is a Norwegian former handball player and current coach of Kolstad Håndball. Previously he was the coach of the Norwegian national team. He played 63 matches and scored 251 goals for the Norwegian national ...

Christer Magnusson Christer Magnusson (born 1 April 1958) is a former Swedish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international ...

Steinar Ege Steinar Ege (born 10 April 1972) is a retired Norwegian handballer. He last played for Handball-Bundesliga side THW Kiel THW Kiel is a handball club from Kiel, Germany. Currently, they compete in the Handball-Bundesliga and are the record c ...

Stig Penne Stig Penne is a Norwegian handball player. He made his debut on the Norwegian national team in 1996, and played 80 matches for the national team between 1996 and 2002. He competed at the 1999 and 2001 World Men's Handball Championship The ...

Eivind Ellingsen Eivind Ellingsen is a Norwegian handball player. He made his debut on the Norwegian national team in 2000, and played 70 matches for the national team between 2000 and 2007. He competed at the 2001 World Men's Handball Championship The 2001 ...

Christian Berge Christian Berge (born 19 July 1973) is a Norwegian former handball player and current coach of Kolstad Håndball. Previously he was the coach of the Norwegian national team. He played 63 matches and scored 251 goals for the Norwegian national ...

Christer Magnusson Christer Magnusson (born 1 April 1958) is a former Swedish handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international ...

2005 World Men's Handball Championship The 2005 World Men's Handball Championship was the 19th team handball World Championship. It was played in Tunisia from 23 January to 6 February 2005. The winner of the gold medal was Spain, Croatia took silver and France won the bronze. Venu ...

Steinar Ege Steinar Ege (born 10 April 1972) is a retired Norwegian handballer. He last played for Handball-Bundesliga side THW Kiel THW Kiel is a handball club from Kiel, Germany. Currently, they compete in the Handball-Bundesliga and are the record c ...

Glenn Solberg Glenn Solberg (born 18 February 1972) is a Norwegian handball coach and former player. Solberg was born in Drammen. His clubs included Drammen HK, FC Barcelona Handbol and SG Flensburg-Handewitt. He was capped 122 times and scored 250 goals for ...

Ole Erevik Ole Erevik (born 9 January 1981) is a Norwegian retired handball player. He participated with the Norway men's national handball team, Norwegian national team at the 2005 World Men's Handball Championship, 2005, 2007 World Men's Handball Champion ...

Kristian Kjelling Kristian Cato Walby Kjelling (; born 8 September 1980) is a retired Norwegian handball player, who last played for the Norwegian club Drammen HK. He is now their coach. Career Before re-joining Drammen HK he played for the Spanish clubs Portl ...

Steinar Ege Steinar Ege (born 10 April 1972) is a retired Norwegian handballer. He last played for Handball-Bundesliga side THW Kiel THW Kiel is a handball club from Kiel, Germany. Currently, they compete in the Handball-Bundesliga and are the record c ...

Christian Berge Christian Berge (born 19 July 1973) is a Norwegian former handball player and current coach of Kolstad Håndball. Previously he was the coach of the Norwegian national team. He played 63 matches and scored 251 goals for the Norwegian national ...

Kjetil Strand Kjetil Øvrelid Strand (born 2 October 1979) is a Norwegian handball player. Strand played for Bjerringbro Silkeborg in Denmark before the 2006 European Championship. Afterwards he signed a contract with Aab Håndbold. On 2 February 2006 he sc ...

Bjarte Myrhol Bjarte Håkon Myrhol (born 29 May 1982) is a former Norwegian handballer, previously playing for THW Kiel and Norway men's national handball team. Bjarte Myrhol was the captain of the Norway national team from 2014 to 2021. At the end of his c ...

Ole Erevik Ole Erevik (born 9 January 1981) is a Norwegian retired handball player. He participated with the Norway men's national handball team, Norwegian national team at the 2005 World Men's Handball Championship, 2005, 2007 World Men's Handball Champion ...

Kristian Kjelling Kristian Cato Walby Kjelling (; born 8 September 1980) is a retired Norwegian handball player, who last played for the Norwegian club Drammen HK. He is now their coach. Career Before re-joining Drammen HK he played for the Spanish clubs Portl ...

2007 World Men's Handball Championship The 2007 World Men's Handball Championship took place from 19 January to 4 February 2007 in Germany. 24 national teams played in 12 German cities. It was the 20th edition of the World Championship in team handball and was won by the hosts. Stadi ...