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References
- ↑ EHF profile
- ↑ "Majbritt Toft Hansen Profile". eurosport.com. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
- ↑ "Majbritt Toft Hansen Profile". handball123.com. Retrieved 3 August 2017.[ dead link ]
- ↑ "Kvindelandsholdets EM-trup er udtaget". DHF . Retrieved 10 November 2020.[ dead link ]
- ↑ "2020 European Championship Roster" (PDF). livecache.sportresult.com. 3 December 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
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