Martin Dolk

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Martin Dolk
Personal information
Born (1990-03-25) 25 March 1990 (age 34)
Stockholm, Sweden
Nationality Swedish
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) [1]
Playing position Left winger, centre back
Club information
Current club Hammarby IF
Number 11
Youth career
Team
 Westermalms IF [1]
GT-76 [1]
Hammarby IF
Senior clubs
YearsTeam
2006–2014
 Hammarby IF
2014–2015
 KIF Kolding
2015–
 Hammarby IF
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2014
 Sweden 10 (23)

Martin Per Dolk (born 25 March 1990) is a Swedish handballer who plays for Hammarby IF in the Swedish Handball League. [2] Between 2013 and 2014, he represented the Sweden national team. [3] Mainly a left winger, he can also play as a centre back. [4]

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Career

Hammarby

Dolk made his senior debut for Hammarby in 2007, making his first appearance in the semifinals against Redbergslids IK. The club went on to win the 2006–07 Swedish Handball League, beating Skövde HF in the final. [5] The following season, in 2007–08, Hammarby defended their Swedish champion title, defeating IK Sävehof in the final. [6] [7]

In 2012–13, Dolk was the top scorer in the Swedish Handball League, scoring 214 goals throughout the season, also winning a spot in the league's All-Star Team. [8] [9] [10] After the season, he signed a new one-year contract with the club. [11] In 2013–14, he scored 2014 goals, the second most in the whole league behind Zoran Roganović, and was inducted in the All Star-team for a second consecutive year. [12] [13] Between 2013 and 2014, Dolk also won 10 caps for the Sweden national team, scoring 23 goals. [3]

Kolding

Ahead of the 2014–15 season, Dolk signed a two-year contract with KIF Kolding in the Danish Handball League. He was part of the squad that was crowned Danish champions at the end of the year. [5]

Return to Hammarby

After one year abroad, he returned to Hammarby in the fall of 2015. The next years was, however, plagued by injuries that periodically kept him sidelined. Dolk both suffered from a stress fracture and a broken leg. [14] [15] [5]

In 2018–19, Hammarby suffered a relegation to Allsvenskan, the Swedish second tier. Dolk decided to stay with the club and played an essential part when Hammarby won a promotion in the 2020–21 season. [5] [16] [17]

On 3 June 2021, ahead of Hammarby's return to the Swedish Handball League, Dolk signed a new three-year contract with the club. [18] In 2021–22, Dolk won a spot in the All-Star Team for the third time in his career, after finishing as the season's third top scorer with 148 goals. [19] [20]

In 2022–23, Dolk helped his side reach the final of the Swedish Handball Cup, where Hammarby lost to IFK Kristianstad after two legs. [21] [22]

Honours

Hammarby IF

KIF Kolding

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "11. Martin Dolk" (in Swedish). Hammarby IF Handboll . Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  2. ↑ "Martin Dolk" (in Swedish). Swedish Handball Federation . Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  3. 1 2 "Spelarstatistik" (in Swedish). Swedish Handball Federation . Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  4. ↑ "Handbollsligan 2022–23: Hammarbys status – trollar Fahlgren på nytt?" (in Swedish). Handbollskanalen. 3 September 2022. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  5. 1 2 3 4 "Martin Dolk: "Jag vill ta Hammarby tillbaka till eliten"" (in Swedish). Dagens Nyheter. 25 December 2019. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  6. ↑ "Tredje raka SM-guldet för Hammarby" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. 1 May 2008. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  7. ↑ "Intervju med Martin Dolk" (in Swedish). Hammarby IF Handboll. 30 December 2010. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  8. ↑ "En grönvit skytteligavinnare" (in Swedish). Hammarby IF Handboll. 1 April 2013. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  9. ↑ "Värdefullast – i hela Sverige" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. 24 March 2013. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  10. ↑ "Matsson och Dolk i All star teamet!" (in Swedish). Hammarby IF Handboll. 8 May 2013. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  11. ↑ "Martin Dolk förlänger med Hammarby Handboll" (in Swedish). Hammarby IF Handboll. 4 May 2013. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  12. ↑ "Martin Dolk klar för danska mästarna" (in Swedish). Hammarby IF Handboll. 3 June 2014. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  13. ↑ ""Det är klart jag är nöjd"" (in Swedish). Hammarby IF Handboll. 8 May 2014. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  14. ↑ "Dolk tillbaka i Bajen efter mardröm" (in Swedish). Dagens Nyheter. 28 September 2015. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  15. ↑ "Det är läge för nya Hammarby-hjältar" (in Swedish). Dagens Nyheter. 8 September 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  16. ↑ "Martin Dolk tillbaka i finrummet" (in Swedish). Swedish Handball Federation. 7 September 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  17. ↑ "Dolk klar för två nya säsonger i Bajen" (in Swedish). Hammarby IF Handboll. 26 April 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  18. ↑ "Dolk fortsätter i Hammarby till 2024" (in Swedish). Hammarby IF Handboll. 3 June 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  19. ↑ "Dolk med i säsongens All-star team: "Smickrande"" (in Swedish). Hammarby IF Handboll. 22 May 2022. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  20. ↑ "Handbollsligans All-Star Team 2021/22" (in Swedish). Swedish Handball Federation. 21 May 2022. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  21. ↑ "Hammarby vann första cupfinalen" (in Swedish). Swedish Handball Federation. 25 February 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  22. ↑ "Cupguldet till Kristianstad" (in Swedish). Swedish Handball Federation. 15 March 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
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