Christian Hjermind | ||||||||||||||
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Personal information | ||||||||||||||
Born | Copenhagen, Denmark | 25 July 1973|||||||||||||
Nationality | Danish | |||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||
Playing position | Right wing | |||||||||||||
Club information | ||||||||||||||
Current club | Retired | |||||||||||||
Senior clubs | ||||||||||||||
Years | Team | |||||||||||||
-1994 | Virum-Sorgenfri HK | |||||||||||||
1994-1996 | HIK Håndbold | |||||||||||||
1996-2001 | SG Flensburg-Handewitt | |||||||||||||
2001-2003 | BM Ciudad Real | |||||||||||||
2003-2007 | KIF Kolding | |||||||||||||
2007-2008 | BM Ciudad Real | |||||||||||||
2008-2009 | KIF Kolding | |||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
1994–2005 | Denmark | 170 | (595) | |||||||||||
Teams managed | ||||||||||||||
2020-2025 | KIF Kolding (director) | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Christian Hjermind (born 25 July 1973 in Copenhagen, Denmark) is a former Danish professional team handball player. Until April 2025 he served as the director of KIF Kolding. [1]
Hjermind played club handball for HIK Håndbold, and was the top goalscorer of the club in the 1995 Danish Handball League season. [2] He moved abroad to play for SG Flensburg-Handewitt in Germany and BM Ciudad Real in Spain. [3] In 1997 he was named Danish handaller of the year. [4] He returned to Denmark to play for KIF Kolding in 2003. [5] He played four seasons with KIF, winning two Danish Handball League championships and two Danish Handball Cup trophies, before moving back to Ciudad Real in 2007. [5]
He represented the Danish national handball team at the 2002 European Championship, [6] winning bronze medals, the 2003 World Championship, [7] the 2004 European Championship, [8] winning bronze medals, and the 2005 World Championship. [9]
In 2020 he became the director at KIF Kolding, which he had also played for. [1] He was fired after the 2024-25 season, when KIF Kolding finished 14th out of 14 and were relegated for the first time in 41 years. [1] [10]