Pernille Holmsgaard

Pernille Holst Holmsgaard
Personal information
Born	(1984-09-06) 6 September 1984 (age 40) Pandrup, Denmark
Nationality	Danish
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position	Left back
Club information
Current club	retired
Youth career
Team
	Jetsmark HK
Senior clubs
Years	Team
0000–2007	Horsens HK
2007–2009	Aalborg DH
2009–2011	HC Odense
2011–2013	Viborg HK
2013–2016	København Håndbold
2016-2017	Nykøbing F. Håndboldklub
National team
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2006–2017	Denmark	136	(124)
Medal record World Championship 2013 Serbia

Pernille Holst Holmsgaard ( née  Larsen, born 6 September 1984) is a former Danish handball player, who last played for Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub and for the Danish women's national handball team.

At the 2010 European Women's Handball Championship she reached the bronze final and placed fourth with the Danish team. ^[1]

At the 2013 World Championship, she was a part of the Danish team that won bronze medals, breaking a 9 year streak without medals for the Danish team. They beat Poland 30-26. ^[2]

In 2017 she won the Danish Championship with Nykøbing Falster HK; the first time the club won the Danish championship. ^[3]

References

1. "9th Women's European Handball Championship, Euro 2010, Bronze Medal Match. DEN 15–16 ROU" (PDF). European Handball Federation. 19 December 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 26 December 2010.
2. "Forbandelsen er brudt: Danmark vinder bronze". sport.tv2.dk (in Danish). TV2 Danmark. 22 December 2013. Retrieved 5 March 2025.
3. "Guldet till Nyköbing - 14 mål av svenskorna" (in Swedish). handbollskanalen. 28 May 2017.

External links

• Pernille Holst Holmsgaard at the European Handball Federation
• Pernille Holst Holmsgaard at Olympedia