Kjersti Beck

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Kjersti Beck
Medal record
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Women's handball
European Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2004 Hungary Team
Women's beach handball
World Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2013 Cali Team competition

Kjersti Beck (born 5 September 1979) is a Norwegian handball goalkeeper playing for BM Mar Valencia and the Norwegian National Team.

She earlier played for Byåsen I.L., and has also worked as a Radio host for Radio Adressa, and is a qualified physical therapist.

She has played 28 games for the National Team, and won the European Championship in 2004. [1]

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References

  1. 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.