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Denmark women's handball team is the only team (women's and men's) in handball history to win the Olympic Games three consecutive times, earning the gold medal in 1996, 2000, and 2004. Despite tremendous results, the Danish handball team has seen a steady decline. As of 2024, the team has not won a gold medal since the Olympic Games 2004.
This list contains players who have made 50 appearances or more for the Denmark women's national handball team. ... Summer Olympics. 1996 OG — 1996 Olympics - Winners;
This article shows the rosters of all participating teams at the women's handball tournament at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Each roster consisted of 15 players, where 14 could be chosen for each match. The players could be changed without restrictions. Age, clubs, caps and goals as of the start of the tournament, 25 July 2024.
Denmark men's national handball team qualified for the Olympics by advancing to the final match against the host nation France and securing an outright berth at the 2023 IHF World Championships in Stockholm, Sweden. [10] [11] Team roster. A 20-player roster was announced on 10 June 2024. [12] The final squad was announced on 3 July. [13]
Denmark won the men's tournament in a clean sweep with Germany on second place. Host France became 8th. Norway won by the women defeating France in the final. The final set a spectators record for a women's handball match with 26,664 spectators. Most valuable players were Katrine Lunde (NOR) for the women and Mathias Gidsel (DEN) for the
Field handball was introduced for men at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, but dropped after that. At the 1952 Olympics, field handball was a demonstration sport. (Indoor) handball was introduced for men at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. Women's handball competition was introduced at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. [1]
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Rikke Petersen-Schmidt (born 14 January 1975) is a former Danish team handball player and two times Olympic champion. She played as a goalkeeper.. During her national team career she managed to play 104 games for the Danish National team from 1999 to 2006.