Anja Jul Andersen is a former Danish team handball player and current coach. She is an Olympic champion, World champion and two times European champion. In 1997, she was named IHF World Player of the Year. She is widely regarded as one of the best female handball players of all time. She was admitted to the Danish Sports Hall of Fame in 2007.
Aarhus Fremad is an association football club located in Aarhus N, the northern part of Aarhus, Denmark. The team plays in the Danish 2nd Division, the third tier of the Danish football league system. Aarhus Fremad competed in the lower divisions of Danish football until 1997, when the club miraculously reached the Danish Superliga after nine promotions in 13 seasons.
Ceres Arena is an indoor arena mainly used for handball matches and public events in Aarhus, Denmark. The arena was opened in 2001 and has a capacity of 5,001 spectators. It is part of the Aarhus Sports Park, which also includes Aarhus Stadium.
Viborg HK is a Danish professional handball club from Viborg. The club has many teams for both women and men, but especially the professional women's team is one of the most successful in Danish and European handball since the beginning of the 1990s. This team currently competes in the women's Danish Women's Handball League.
Ulrik Wilbek is a Danish politician and former professional handball coach who is the incumbent Mayor of Viborg Municipality, serving in office since 2018. He is the most successful Danish team handball coach ever, having won two European Men's Handball Championship and two European Women's Handball Championships, one IHF World Women's Handball Championship and one Olympic gold medal with the women.
Kasper Søndergaard Sarup is a former Danish handball player for Skjern Håndbold and the Danish national team and current handball coach.
Josephine Touray is a former Danish team handball player and Olympic champion of Gambian descent. She played mainly as a right wing. Over the course of her career she played 123 games for the Danish national team, where she scored 383 goals. She played for the clubs: Bjerringbro KFUM, Viborg HK, KIF Kolding, Ikast-Bording EH, FCK Håndbold, Frederiksberg IF and SK Aarhus, all in Denmark. She received a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
Aalborg Handball is a professional handball club from Aalborg, Denmark that competes in the Danish Handball League. Aalborg Håndbold play their home games in the Gigantium arena in Aalborg – known as Jutlander Bank Arena for sponsorship reasons.
Boris Schnuchel is a Danish former handballer, who played almost his entire career for Danish Handball League side KIF Kolding from 1997 to his retirement in 2014 and won 7 Danish Championships and 6 Danish Cups. Thise made him the most winning player in the Danish League history at the time of his retirement. When he retired he also had the club record for most matches with 588 matches for KIF Kolding. A record he held until the 2015/16 season, when he was passed by Bo Spellerberg.
Kenneth Jørgensen is a Danish former handballer and current handball coach. During his playing career he played for Danish Handball League sides Fredericia HK and KIF Kolding.
This is a list of the 2010 European Men's Handball Championship squads. Each team had until 15 December 2009 to register 28 players. Of these 28 players, the national associations must choose 16 players at least one day before the tournament. After this a maximum of two players can be replaced with a player from the original 28. After the main round has started, yet another player can be replaced.
Kasper Ryan Irming Andersen is a Danish former handball player who played most of his career in KIF Kolding. He has played several matches for the Danish national team. He retired in 2019.
Nikolaj Bredahl Jacobsen is a Danish professional handball coach and former handball wing player and currently the coach of the Danish national team. He was named World Coach of the Year in 2021 by IHF. He is the first manager for a national team to win three world championships in a row (2019-2023).
Skanderborg Håndbold is a women's handball club based in Skanderborg in Jutland, Denmark. The club was founded in 1982 and was the result of a merger between Stilling-Skanderborg and Vrold-Skanderborg Handball Club.
Jakob Rosbach Larsen is a Greenlandic/Danish retired handball player and current manager of the Danish club Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub, where he has coached since 2017. He has previously been the manager of GOG Gudme. Larsen became Danish champion, as player, with GOG in 2007. He has a Master of Science degree in sport sciences from the University of Southern Denmark.
Jóhan á Plógv Hansen is a Faroese-born Danish handball player for SG Flensburg-Handewitt and the Danish national team.
Frederik Børm is a Danish handball player who plays for the Norwegian team ØIF Arendal. Frederik Børm joined ØIF Arendal as part of their 2021–2022 season.
Peter Balling is a Danish handball player for Bjerringbro-Silkeborg Håndbold and the Danish national team.
Skanderborg AGF Håndbold, previously Skanderborg Aarhus Håndbold, is a men's handball club based in Skanderborg in Jutland, Denmark. The club was founded in 1982 and was the result of a merger between Stilling-Skanderborg and Vrold-Skanderborg Handball Club. In 2021 Aarhus Håndbold merged with Skanderborg Håndbold's men's team, and they changed the name to Skanderborg Aarhus Håndbold.
The 2021–22 Håndboldligaen was the 86th season of the Danish Handball League, the top men's handball league in Denmark. A total of fourteen teams contested this season's league, which began on 10 September 2021 and concluded on 12 June 2022.
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