Frida Toveby

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Frida Toveby
Personal information
Full name Frida Linnea Toveby
Born (1982-07-29) 29 July 1982 (age 42)
Gothenburg, Sweden
Nationality Swedish
Height 174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Pivot
Club information
Current clubretired
Senior clubs
YearsTeam
2003-2008
 IK Sävehof
2008-2010
 Aalborg DH
2010-2011
 IK Sävehof
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2003-2009
 Sweden [1] 22 (22)

Frida Toveby (born 1982) is a Swedish former handball player.

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Life and career

Born in Gothenburg on 29 July 1982, [2] Toveby played for the club Aalborg DH in Denmark and IK Sävehof in Sweden. She also played for the Swedish national team. She participated at the 2008 Summer Olympics in China, where the Swedish team placed eight. [3] She entered the team as a reserve and got on the team when Therese Helgesson was injured.

She won the Swedish championship twice; in 2005-06 and 2006-07 with IK Sävehöf [4] . In 2008 she joined Aalborg DH where she played for 2 seasons. [5] [6] She then returned to Sweden to play one last season at IK Sävehöf. Here she won the Swedish championship for a third time.

Other than the 2008 Olympics, her only other major international tournament was the 2008 European Women's Handball Championship.

References

  1. ↑ "Statistik – Svenska Handbollslandslaget"
  2. ↑ "Frida Toveby". olympedia.org. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
  3. ↑ "Frida Toveby". Sports-Reference. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 7 December 2010.
  4. ↑ "Ligacupen Bronsmatch 2006 Skytteliga & Poängliga - Handboll Dam". www.everysport.com (in Swedish). Retrieved 20 February 2025.
  5. ↑ "Svensk kvartett lämnar Ålborg" (in Swedish). SvD. 11 February 2010. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  6. ↑ "Toveby klar för IK Sävehof". IK Sävehof . Retrieved 21 January 2020.


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