Byåsen Håndball Elite is the women's
handball team of the Norwegian multi-sports club
Byåsen IL
Byåsen Idrettslag is a multi-sport club from Trondheim, Norway. It has sections for association football (one for elite, one for women's and one for grassroots football), athletics, handball (one for elite and one for grassroots handball), ...
based in
Trondheim
Trondheim ( , , ; sma, Tråante), historically Kaupangen, Nidaros and Trondhjem (), is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. As of 2020, it had a population of 205,332, was the third most populous municipality in Norway, an ...
. The team plays in
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 ...
, the top division in the country, since its promotion in 1982.
The team's first success came as a third division club, when in 1980 it won the silver medal in the national cup. Among its successes are four domestic league and four domestic cup titles, and the club also has a good reputation in the continental arena, having reached the latest stage of the European cup competitions, including the EHF Cup Winners' Cup final in 2007.
Kits
Honours
*Norwegian Championship:
**''Winners'': 1984/1985, 1985/1986, 1987/1988, 1988/1989
*Norwegian Cup:
**''Winners'': 1988, 1989, 1991, 2007
**''Finalist'': 2006, 2008, 2009
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EHF Cup Winners' Cup
The EHF Cup Winners' Cup was the official competition for men's and women's handball clubs of Europe that won their national cup, and took place every year. From the 2012–13 season, the men's competition was merged with the EHF Cup.
Winners
...
:
**''Finalist'':
2006/2007
European record
Team
Current squad
:''Squad for the 2022–23 season''
;Goalkeeper
* 1
Annick Lipman
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* 12 Ida Carlson
* 16 Helle Kjellberg-Line
;Wingers
;RW:
* 22 Ida Marie Kallhovd
* 28 Lone Sandvik
;LW:
* 6 Sofie Riseth
* 7 Anna Huse
* 20 Karen Forseth
;Line players
* 4 Mathilde Arnstad
* 10 Caroline Aar Jakobsen (
c)
;Back players
;LB
* 5 Dina Klungtveit Olufsen
* 17 Janne Håvelsrud Eklo
* 30 Julie Nygård
* 31
Kjerstin Boge Solås
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She also represented Norway in the 2016 Women's Junior World Handball Championship, placing 5th, at the 2 ...
;CB
* 9 Teodora Tomac
;RB
* 3
Maria Hjertner
Maria Hjertner (born 3 July 1996) is a Norwegian handball player who plays for Larvik HK.
She is also a part of Norway's national recruit team in handball.
She also represented Norway at the 2014 Women's Youth World Handball Championship, plac ...
* 26
Marie Rokkones Hansen
Marie Rokkones Hansen (born 4 October 2000) is a Norwegian handball player who plays for Byåsen HE.
She also represented Norway in the 2019 Women's U-19 European Handball Championship, were she received bronze.
Achievements
*European Women's ...
Retired numbers
2023-2024 Transfers
;Joining
;Leaving
*
Caroline Aar Jakobsen
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(P) (to
Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub
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)
Technical staff
* Head coach: Valery Putans
* Assistant coach: Ulrich Winther-Hansen
* Goalkeeping coach:
Kari Aalvik Grimsbø
Kari Aalvik Grimsbø (born 4 January 1985) is a former Norwegian handball player who last played for Győri ETO KC and the Norwegian national team. Since her retirement she is the goalkeeping coach at Byåsen HE.
Career
Aalvik Grimsbø played he ...
Notable former club and National Team players
*
Annette Skottvoll
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*
Karin Pettersen
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*
Mona Dahle
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*
Ann-Cathrin Eriksen
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Trine Haltvik
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Haltvik started her handball career at just 16 for Byåsen IL, with the exception of a year playi ...
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Kari Solem
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Atlanta ( ) i ...
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Hege Kristine Kvitsand
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Vigdis Hårsaker
Vigdis Hårsaker (born July 16, 1981), is a Norwegian handball player, who currently plays club handball for Byåsen IL.
She first played handball for Sjetne, but at age 14, she transferred to Byåsen. Except for the year she went to France to ...
*
Kjersti Beck
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She earlier played for Byåsen I.L., and has also worked as a Radio host for Radio Adressa, and is a qualified ...
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Elisabeth Hilmo
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Terese Pedersen
Terese Hosking (Pedersen) (born 27 April 1980 in Sandefjord) is a Norwegian handball goalkeeper. She recently played for Byåsen HE, but is now retired.
She started her club career in Larvik, and has also played for Runar, Sandar, Tertnes, a ...
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Kari Aalvik Grimsbø
Kari Aalvik Grimsbø (born 4 January 1985) is a former Norwegian handball player who last played for Győri ETO KC and the Norwegian national team. Since her retirement she is the goalkeeping coach at Byåsen HE.
Career
Aalvik Grimsbø played he ...
*
Camilla Herrem
*
Marit Malm Frafjord
Marit Malm Frafjord (born 25 November 1985) is a former Norwegian handball player.
Achievements
* Champions League:
**''Bronze Medalist'': 2015, 2018
*Cup Winners' Cup:
**''Winner'': 2014
**''Finalist'': 2007, 2012
*Summer Olympics:
**''Win ...
*
Gøril Snorroeggen
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*
Pernille Wibe
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She made her debut on the Norwegian national team in 2011.
Achievements
*World Cha ...
*
Mari Molid
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She made her debut on the Norwegian national team in 2010.
Achievements
*Olympic Games:
**''Bronze Medalist'' ...
*
Amanda Kurtovic
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*
Maja Jakobsen
Maja Jakobsen (born 28 March 1990) is a Norwegian handball player. She currently plays for Storhamar HE.
She made her debut on the Norwegian national team in 2012.
Achievements
* Junior European Championship:
**''Winner'': 2009
* Junior World ...
*
Tonje Nøstvold
Tonje Nøstvold (born 7 May 1985) is a Norwegian handball player. She currently plays for Sola HK. Previous clubs includes Byåsen HE and FC Midtjylland Håndbold
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Marta Tomac
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She made her debut on the Norwegian national team in 2015.
Previously in her career she played 1 ...
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Emilie Hegh Arntzen
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She previously played for Herkules, Gulset and Gjerpen IF. She made her debut on the national team in 2014.
She also r ...
*
Marit Røsberg Jacobsen
Marit Røsberg Jacobsen (born 25 February 1994) is a Norwegian handball player for Team Esbjerg and the Norwegian national team.
She also represented Norway in the 2013 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 4th, and in the 2014 ...
*
Silje Waade
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She was an active track athlete until 17 years of age.
She also represented Norway in the 2013 Women' ...
*
Moa Högdahl
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Moa or MOA may also refe ...
*
Andrea Austmo Pedersen
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She also represented Norway in the 2013 Women's Under-19 European Handball ...
*
Maren Nyland Aardahl
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Aardahl started her career as a back, but retrained as a pivot.
She also has medals from competing a ...
*
Ida Alstad
Ida Alstad (born 13 June 1985) is a Norwegian handball player, who played most of her career for Byåsen HE in addition to seven years on Norway women's national handball team.
She made her debut on the Norway national team in 2009.
Achievements ...
*
Barbara Arenhart
* Suzana Zuljani
* Iva Zamorska
*
Rita Lakatos
Rita Lakatos (born 6 July 1999) is a Hungarian handballer for Siófok KC, and the Hungarian national team.
She made her international debut on 1 December 2018 against Netherlands.
Achievements
;National team
*IHF Women's Junior World Champion ...
*
Helena Örvarsdóttir
*
Mia Hermansson-Högdahl
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She was captain for the Tunisian team at the 2009 World Women's Handball Championship
The 2009 Worl ...]
*
Yeliz Özel
*
Patrycja Świerżewska
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She represented Poland at the 2020 European Women's Handball Championship
The 2020 European Women's Handball Cha ...
Notable former club players
* Kate Mogseth
* Camilla Solberg
* Beate Jonassen Grua
* Ingrid Nygård Pedersen
* Sissel Nygård Pedersen
* Marthe Florholmen
* Hilde Stavran Magnussen
* Maren Villabø
* Therese Henden
* Marte Snorroeggen
* Nina Stokland
* Kathrine Hjelmeland
* Gina Lorentsen
* Trine Kambuås
* Guro Rundbråten
*
Hanna Yttereng
Hanna Maria Yttereng (born 20 February 1991) is a former Norwegian handball player who last played for Vipers Kristiansand.
Achievements
* Junior World Championship:
**''Gold Medalist'': 2010
*Junior European Championship:
**''Gold Medalist'': ...
*
June Andenæs
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*
Inga Berit Svestad
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She made her debut on the Norwegia ...
* Maren Gundersen
*
Marie Henriksen
Marie Henriksen (born 31 August 1993) is a former Norwegian handball player for the club Byåsen HE.
She also represented Norway in the 2011 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 12th.
She was near a position on the Norwegian ...
*
Maria Hjertner
Maria Hjertner (born 3 July 1996) is a Norwegian handball player who plays for Larvik HK.
She is also a part of Norway's national recruit team in handball.
She also represented Norway at the 2014 Women's Youth World Handball Championship, plac ...
*
Tonje Haug Lerstad
Tonje Haug Lerstad (born 9 October 1996) is a Norwegian handball player who plays for Sola HK.
She is also a part of Norway's national recruit team in handball.
She also represented Norway at the 2016 Women's Junior World Handball Championship ...
*
Kristin Venn
Kristin Venn (born 5 March 1994) is a Norwegian handball player who plays for the Norwegian club Storhamar HE.
She was also a part of Norway's 28-squad for the 2015 World Women's Handball Championship as well as the 28-squad for the 2014 Euro ...
* Ida Hernes
* Oda Uthus
* Maja Magnussen
*
Anna Bjørke Kallestad
Anna Bjørke Kallestad (born 23 May 1996) is a Norwegian handball player.
She represented Norway in the 2016 Women's Junior World Handball Championship, placing 5th, at the 2015 Women's Under-19 European Handball Championship, placing 6th and at ...
*
Julie Bøe Jacobsen
Julie Bøe Jacobsen (born 23 June 1998) is a Norwegian female handballer who plays for Team Esbjerg.
Achievements
* Junior World Championship:
**''Silver Medalist'': 2018
* Norwegian League:
**''Bronze Medalist'': 2019/2020
* Danish League:
** ...
*
Melanie Bak
Melanie Mie Bak (born 30 January 1994) is a Danish handball player who plays for SCM Craiova and the Danish national team.
She made her debut on the Danish national team on 28 September 2018, against Norway in a friendly match.
Achievements ...
References
External links
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Norwegian handball clubs
Sport in Trondheim