Line Daugaard
Line Fruensgaard | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Full name | Line Widt Fruensgaard | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Herning, Denmark | 17 July 1978||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Danish | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Left wing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1989-1997 | Ikast fS | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior clubs | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1997-2000 | Ikast fS | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2000–2001 | Brabrand IF | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2001-2009 | Ikast-Bording EH | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2009-2010 | FC Midtjylland Håndbold | ||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1999-2004 | Denmark | 108 | (307) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Line Fruensgaard (formerly Daugaard; born 17 July 1978) is a former Danish team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.[1] She also won the 2002 European Women's Handball Championship, where she was selected for the all star team. She was also on the all star team for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
Daugaard started playing handball when she 8. She played almost her entire career at Ikast fS (under various club names). The only exception is a single season in 2000/2001 at Brabrand IF.[2] With Ikast fS she won the City Cup 1998, the Danish league 1998, the EHF Cup 2002, EHF Cup Winners' Cup in 2004. She also won the Danish Cup three times.[2] From January 2006 until the end of the 2005-06 season she was on maternity leave.[3] She retired in 2010.[4]
Her husband, Jeppe Fruensgaard, is also a former handball player,[2] and her daughter, Hannah Widt Fruensgaard is a professional football player.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "2004 Summer Olympics – Athens, Greece – Handball" Archived 7 April 2008 at the Wayback Machine – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 25, 2008)
- ^ a b c "101år" (in Danish). Fyens Stiftstidende. 15 July 2008. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
- ^ "Gravid Line Daugaard stopper for i år" (in Danish). Politiken. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
- ^ "Fem stjerner stopper i FCM Håndbold". aoib.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 29 December 2015.
- ^ "Silkeborg-talent skifter til FC Midtjylland" (in Danish). Midtjyllands Avis. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
External links
[edit]- 1978 births
- Living people
- Danish female handball players
- Olympic gold medalists for Denmark
- Handball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in handball
- Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century Danish sportswomen
- Sportspeople from Herning Municipality
- Handball players from the Central Denmark Region
- FCM Håndbold players
- Danish handball biography stubs
- Danish Olympic medalist stubs