Kari Mette Johansen
Appearance
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![]() Kari Mette Johansen during the Olympic Games in Beijing 2008. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born |
Fredrikstad | 11 January 1979||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Norwegian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior clubs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1998–2014 | Larvik HK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2004–2012 | Norway | 203 | (493) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Kari Mette Johansen (born 11th January 1979) is a
team handball player, a two time Olympic champion, once a world champion and four times European champion. She was voted into the All star team at the 2006 European Women's Handball Championship
, where she won gold medal with the Norwegian National Team.
Career
Born in Fredrikstad on 11 January 1979,[1] Kari Mette Johansen played for the Norwegian club Larvik HK.[2] She made her debut on the national team in 2004, where she played 203 matches and scored 493 goals.[3] She is now retired.
She won Olympic gold medals in 2008 and 2012.[2]
She was awarded the trophy Håndballstatuetten from the Norwegian Handball Federation in 2018.[1]
References
- ^ Store norske leksikon(in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kari Mette Johansen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
- ^ "Landskampstatistikk. Totaloversikt for Johansen, Kari Mette" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Handball Federation. Archived from the original on 15 August 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
External links
- Kari Mette Johansen at the European Handball Federation
- Kari Mette Johansen at the Norwegian Handball Federation (in Norwegian)
- Kari Mette Johansen at Olympics.com
- Kari Mette Johansen at Olympedia