Turid Smedsgård is a Norwegian former
handball goalkeeper. She played 113 matches for the
Norway women's national handball team
The Norway women's national handball team represents Norway at international handball competitions, and is governed by the Norges Håndballforbund (NHF). As of 2022, Norway has been in 24 finals and is regarde ...
from 1978 onwards.
She participated at the
1982 World Women's Handball Championship
The 1982 World Women's Handball Championship took place in Hungary between 2-12 December 1982.
Qualification
;Host nation
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;Qualified from the 1980 Summer Olympics
The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские и ...
, where the Norwegian team placed seventh. Smedsgård was voted best goalkeeper of the tournament.
She represented
Glassverket IF and
Nordstrand IF. She retired from club handball in 1994, but made a brief comeback for
Bækkelagets SK
Bækkelagets Sportsklub is a Norwegian sports club from Bekkelaget in southern Oslo, founded in 1909. The club has sections for skiing (including ski jumping and biathlon), orienteering, handball, football, floorball and track and field athle ...
in 2001.
References
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Norwegian female handball players
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