Emilie Christensen
| Emilie Christensen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born |
13 April 1993 Os, Norway | ||
| Nationality | Norwegian | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Glassverket IF | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
–2013 | Fana | ||
2013–2017 | Glassverket IF | ||
2017–2019 | Larvik HK | ||
2019–2020 | Ferencvárosi TC | ||
2020–2021 | Molde Elite | ||
2022– | Glassverket IF | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2018 | Norway | 15 | (3) |
Emilie Christensen (born 13 April 1993) is a Norwegian handball player for Norwegian Glassverket IF. She was on the Norwegian team that won silver medals at the 2017 World Women's Handball Championship
Career
[edit]Christensen started her career at Fana IL in the Norwegian 1st division (second tier). In 2013 she joined first league team Glassverket IF, where she shared playing time with Nina Heglund and Tiril Merg.[1] In 2017 she joined league rivals Larvik HK.[2] In 2019 she joined Hungarian Ferencváros.[3] Afterwards she joined Molde for a single season,[4] before returning to Glassverket.[5] Here she has since become the player-assistant manager.[6]
Christensen represented Norway in the 2011 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 12th.[7]
On November 23th she debuted for the Norwegian senior national team.
Achievements
[edit]- World Championship:
- Silver Medalist: 2017
- Norwegian League:
- Bronze Medalist: 2015/2016, 2016/2017
- Silver Medalist: 2014/2015
- Norwegian Cup:
- Silver Medalist: 2016
- World Youth Championship:
- Silver Medalist: 2010
Individual awards
[edit]- All-Star Line Centre Back of Grundigligaen: 2016/2017[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Klar for Glassverket" (in Norwegian). dt.no. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
- ^ "Christensen klar for Larvik–Merg til Danmark". dt.no. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
- ^ "Emilie Christensen a Fradinál" (in Hungarian). handball.hu. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
- ^ "Ny spiller klar for Molde" (in Norwegian). NRK. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
- ^ "Mister halve laget - se hvem som forlater Molde" (in Norwegian). rbnett.no. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
- ^ "Oustorp tilbake i Glassverket" (in Norwegian). NRK. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ "2011 Women's European Championship 19 - Final Tournament". EHF. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
- ^ "Her er Årets..." (in Norwegian). NHF. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
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