Rikke Poulsen

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Rikke Poulsen
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Personal information
Born (1986-04-20) 20 April 1986 (age 38)
Ejsing, Holstebro, Denmark
Nationality Danish
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Youth career
Team
Ejsing BK
Senior clubs
YearsTeam
2004–2007
Team Tvis Holstebro
2007–2008
GOG Svendborg TGI
2008–2012
SK Aarhus
2012–2014
KIF Vejen
2014–2019
Viborg HK
2019–2023
Team Esbjerg
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007–2016
Denmark 73 (1)
Teams managed
2023–
Team Esbjerg (goalkeeping coach)
Medal record
World Championship
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2013 Serbia

Rikke Poulsen (born 20 April 1986) is a former Danish handball player and current goalkeeping coach for Team Esbjerg. She represented Danish national team at the 2013 World Women's Handball Championship in Serbia. [1]

She started playing handball at the age of 4 at her local club Ejsing Boldklub.

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References

  1. "2014 European Championship Roster" (PDF). EHF . Retrieved 7 December 2014.