Annette Skotvoll

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Annette Skotvoll
Personal information
Born (1968-09-01) 1 September 1968 (age 57)
Trondheim, Norway
Playing position goalkeeper
Senior clubs
YearsTeam
Sjetne IL
Byåsen IL
National team
YearsTeam
Norway
Medal record
Representing Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Women's handball
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1988 Seoul Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1992 Barcelona Team
World Championship
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1993 Norway Team
European Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1996 Denmark Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1994 Germany Team

Annette Skotvoll (born 1 September 1968 in Trondheim) is a Norwegian team handball player (goalkeeper) and Olympic medalist. [1]

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Life and career

Born in Trondheim on 1 September 1968, Skotvoll played as goalkeeper for the clubs Sjetne IL and Byåsen IL. [2]

She received silver medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul with the Norwegian national team, [3] and at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. [4] [5]

She won a bronze medal with the Norwegian team at the 1993 World Women's Handball Championship, bronze medal at the 1994 European Women's Handball Championship, and silver medal at the 1996 European Women's Handball Championship. [5]

Skotvoll played 250 games for the national team during her career. [2] [6]

She was awarded the Håndballstatuetten trophy from the Norwegian Handball Federation in 2012. [2]

References

  1. "Annette Skotvoll - Athletes - Olympic Games Winners". www.olympicgameswinners.com.
  2. 1 2 3 Bryhn, Rolf. "Annette Skotvoll". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  3. "1988 Summer Olympics Seoul, South Korea Handball" Archived 2008-05-31 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 12, 2008)
  4. "1992 Summer Olympics Barcelona, Spain Handball" Archived 2008-08-23 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 12, 2008)
  5. 1 2 Haraldsen, Stian (2016). "De 25 medaljemesterskapene". Gode som gull. 30 år med håndballjentene (in Norwegian). Oslo: Aschehoug. pp. 144–159. ISBN   978-82-03-29618-5.
  6. "Annette SKOTVOLL". Olympics.com.