Trine Skovgaard Nielsen (born 16 October 1980) is a former
Danish
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team 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 ...
player, Olympic champion and recently sports commentator for
TV 2 Denmark. She won a gold medal with the Danish national team at the
2004 Summer Olympics in
Athens
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.
["2004 Summer Olympics – Athens, Greece – Handball"]
– ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on February 25, 2008)
Jensen has been
sports commentator for the television channel
TV 2 Denmark since 2011, covering handball events as expert.
She is a sister of the former Danish handball player and acting handball coach,
Jesper Jensen.
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1980 births
Living people
Danish female handball players
Olympic gold medalists for Denmark
Handball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Olympic medalists in handball
Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Aalborg
Olympic handball players of Denmark
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