Karoline Dyhre Breivang
Appearance
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Born |
Oslo, Norway[1] | 10 May 1980|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Norwegian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Centre back | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current club | Retired | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior clubs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1998–2005 | Stabæk IF | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2005–2017 | Larvik HK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2000–2015 | Norway | 305 | (475) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Karoline Charlotte Dyhre Breivang (born 10 May 1980) is a retired Norwegian handball player. She is a double Olympic gold medalist,[1] a world champion and five time European champion. Breivang played for the Norwegian club Larvik HK until her retirement at the end of the 2016–2017 season. She previously played for Hosle IL and Stabæk Håndball. She made her debut on the national team in 2000; she played 305 matches (a Norwegian record)[2] and scored 475 goals.
References
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Karoline Dyhre Breivang.
- ^ a b c "Profile: Karoline Dyhre Breivang". sports.reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
- ^ Fløttum, Petter (28 November 2015). "Hyllet landslagslegenden Karoline Dyhre Breivang: – Hun har vært en bauta". Budstikka (in Norwegian). Retrieved 1 December 2015.
Categories:
- 1980 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Bærum
- Norwegian female handball players
- 21st-century Norwegian sportswomen
- Handball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic handball players for Norway
- Olympic gold medalists for Norway
- Olympic medalists in handball
- Handball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Norwegian handball biography stubs