Mette Davidsen

Mette Davidsen
Personal information
Born	(1976-06-26) 26 June 1976 (age 48) Bergen, Norway
Nationality	Norwegian
Height	168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Playing position	Centre back
Youth career
Team
	Åsane IL
1992-1995	Tertnes IL
Senior clubs
Years	Team
1995-1996	Tertnes IL
1996-1998	Hypo Niederösterreich
1998-2002	Tertnes IL
2006-2009	Tertnes IL
National team
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1993–2001	Norway	148	(256)
Medal record World championship 1999 Denmark/Norway Team Competition 1997 Germany Team Competition 1993 Norway Team Competition European championship 1998 Netherlands Team Competition 1996 Denmark Team Competition

Mette Davidsen (born 26 June 1976) is a Norwegian team handball player and World Champion from 1999 with the Norwegian national team. She received a silver medal at the 1997 World Championship and a bronze medal in 1993. She is European Champion from 1998 after beating Denmark in the final, ^[1] and received a silver medal in 1996. Mette Davidsen played 148 games for the national team during her career, scoring 256 goals.

Davidsen was awarded the Håndballstatuetten trophy from the Norwegian Handball Federation in 2013. ^[2]

References

1. "Norge storspilte seg til EM-gull". Dagbladet. 20 December 1998. Retrieved 12 February 2008.
2. "Utmerkelser". handball.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 11 June 2025.

External links

• Mette Davidsen at the European Handball Federation
• Mette Davidsen at the Norwegian Handball Federation (in Norwegian)
• Mette Davidsen at Olympedia