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| Full name | Gitte Madsen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
24 March 1969 Herning, Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Danish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Multiple Positions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1990-1991 |
Horsens HK ( Denmark) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1991-1995 |
Bækkelagets SK ( Norway) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1995-1997 |
DHG Odense ( Denmark) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1997-1998 |
GOG ( Denmark) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1998-2000 |
Bækkelagets SK ( Norway) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1991-1998 | Denmark | 120 | (288) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2019-2022 | Norway U-18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Gitte Madsen (born 24 March 1969 in Herning, Midtjylland) is a former Danish team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.[1] With the danish national team, she has also won both the World Championship and European Championship. Her career ended in 2000 after suffering three separate Spinal disc herniations within 6 months.[2]
From 2019 to 2022 she acted as the Norwegian U-18 coach together with Kristine Lunde.[3]
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gitte Madsen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 19 May 2011.
- ↑ "1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Handball" Archived 2007-12-08 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 12 February 2008)
- ↑ https://www.bt.dk/sport/gitte-madsen-det-er-slut
- ↑ https://europamester.dk/gitte-madsen-og-kristine-lunde-bliver-ungdomslandstraenere-i-norge
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