Mette Vestergaard
Appearance
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Full name | Mette Vestergaard Larsen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Taastrup, Denmark | 27 November 1975|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Danish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Right back | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1982-1992 | Rødovre HK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior clubs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1992-1994 | Rødovre HK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1994–2002 | FIF Håndbold | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2002-2006 | FCK Håndbold | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2006–2013 | Lyngby HK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1995-2005 | Denmark | 181 | (519) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mette Vestergaard Larsen (born 27 November 1975) is a former Danish team handball player and coach. During her playing career she became two times Olympic champion. She received gold medals with the Danish national team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney[1] and at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.[2]
Between 2015 and 2020 she was part of the staff around the Danish Women's National Team.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Handball" Archived 7 April 2008 at the Wayback Machine – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved 12 February 2008)
- ^ "2004 Summer Olympics – Athens, Greece – Handball" Archived 7 April 2008 at the Wayback Machine – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved 12 February 2008)
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20160709012027/http://www.dhf.dk/Presse/nyheder/2015/Maj/mette_vestergaard_i_ny_landsholdsrolle
Categories:
- 1975 births
- Living people
- Danish female handball players
- Olympic gold medalists for Denmark
- Handball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Handball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in handball
- Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Handball players from the Capital Region of Denmark
- Danish handball biography stubs
- Danish Olympic medalist stubs