Peter Nørklit
| Peter Nørklit | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Peter Nørklit | ||
| Born |
13 February 1971 (age 53) Glostrup, Denmark | ||
| Nationality |
Danish  | ||
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Number | 1 | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
-1998 | Virum | ||
1998-2000 | Portland San Antonio | ||
2000-2003 | BM Altea | ||
2003-2010 | FCK Håndbold | ||
2010 | AG København | ||
2010-2014 | Nordsjælland Håndbold | ||
2014-2019 | HØJ Håndbold | ||
| National team 1 | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | |
– | Denmark | 131[1] | |
|
1 National team caps and goals correct as of 28th December 2024 | |||
Peter Nørklit (born 13 February 1971) is a Danish former handballer and current handball coach. He has previously played for the Spanish clubs Portland San Antonio and BM Altea, and Danish sides FCK Håndbold and HØJ Håndbold.
He retired in 2019 at the age of 48, after 5 seasons at HØJ Håndbold. Afterwards he continued as a coach at the club.[2]
During the 1990s and the beginning of the 2000s, Nørklit was the first choice as goalkeeper of the Danish national handball team playing 131 national team matches.[3]
In an addition to handball, he has worked as a high school teacher in Gentofte, teaching math and sports.[4]
He is the father of fellow handball player Andrea Nørklit Jørgensen.[5]
External links
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- ^ "Peter Nørklit stopper lang og flot håndboldkarriere i HØJ: Nu bliver han i stedet træner i klubben" (in Danish). 6 March 2019.
- ^ "Peter Nørklit stopper lang og flot håndboldkarriere i HØJ: Nu bliver han i stedet træner i klubben" (in Danish). SjællandskeNyheder. 6 March 2019.
- ^ "Peter Nørklit stopper lang og flot håndboldkarriere i HØJ: Nu bliver han i stedet træner i klubben" (in Danish). SjællandskeNyheder. 6 March 2019.
- ^ "Efter karrieren: Peter Nørklit" (in Danish). Danmarks Radio. 6 March 2019.
- ^ "Kan du huske dem: Landsholds-koryfæernes børn er trukket i GOG-gult" (in Danish). Fyns Amts Avis. 6 March 2019.