Emil Madsen

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Emil Madsen
Personal information
Full name Emil Wernsdorf Madsen
Born (2001-01-01) 1 January 2001 (age 24)
Svendborg, Denmark
Nationality Danish
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing position Right back
Club information
Current club THW Kiel
Number 45
Youth career
Team
GOG Håndbold
Senior clubs
YearsTeam
2019–2024
GOG Håndbold
2024–
THW Kiel
National team 1
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023–
Denmark 10 (23)
Medal record
World Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2025 Croatia/Denmark/Norway
European Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Germany
1 National team caps and goals correct
as of 29 January 2024

Emil Wernsdorf Madsen (born 1 January 2001) is a Danish handball player for THW Kiel and the Danish national team. [1] [2]

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In November 2020 he signed a contract with Skanderborg Håndbold for the upcoming season, [3] however he chose to terminate the contract only three months later and instead stayed in GOG. [4] He made his debut for the national team on 27 April 2023. [5]

Madsen's first appearance in an international tournament came at the 2024 European Men's Handball Championship. [6] He ended up playing in just two matches - the group stage game against Greece, where he scored seven goals, and the final main round game against Slovenia - as Denmark finished second, losing out on the title to France. [7]

Achievements

Individual awards

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References

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