Harald Madsen | |||
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Personal information | |||
Nationality | Norwegian | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1979–1981 | Norway | 17 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
Years | Team | ||
1980s–1990s | Urædd Håndball | ||
1994–1997 | Norway |
Harald Madsen (born 1953 or 1954) is a Norwegian handball player and coach.
He made his debut on the Norwegian national team in 1979, and played 17 matches for the national team between 1979 and 1981. [1]
He coached Urædd Håndball in the 1980s and 1990s. [2] From 1994 to 1997 he was assigned as head coach for the Norway men's national handball team. He led the team to and during the 1997 World Men's Handball Championship. [3]
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