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| Born | 27 April 1960 Oslo, Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Norwegian School of Sport Sciences | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Children | Emilie Hegh Arntzen[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hanne Hegh (born 27 April 1960) is a Norwegian team handball player and Olympic medalist.[1][2]
Playing career
[edit]Club career
[edit]From 1981 to 1993 she played for Gjerpen IF, where she won 9 Norwegian championships.[3] In 1987 she was top scorer in Eliteserien, and was named player of the year in Norway.[2]
National team
[edit]She made her debut for the Norwegian national team in 1979 against the Soviet Union.[3] Hanne Hegh was captain on the first Norway national team winning a medal in an international championship, the bronze medal at the 1986 World Women's Handball Championship.[2] She won a silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul with the Norwegian national team.[4][5] Hanne Hegh played 202 games for the national team between 1979 and 1990, scoring 361 goals.[6]
Awards and recognitions
[edit]Hegh was awarded the Håndballstatuetten trophy from the Norwegian Handball Federation in 1998.[7]
Coach
[edit]She was educated at Norges idrettshøgskole.[8] From 1997 to 2010 Hanne Hegh was on the coaching squad of the Norway men's national handball team. As of 2010 she was a teacher at Grenland Folkehøgskole in Porsgrunn, Norway.[3]
Personal life
[edit]Hegh was born in Oslo on 27 April 1960. She is the mother of international handball player Emilie Hegh Arntzen.[2][4]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Hanne Hegh". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 Bryhn, Rolf. "Hanne Hegh". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
- 1 2 3 "Hanne Hegh fyller 50 år" (in Norwegian). ta.no. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
- 1 2 "Hanne Hegh". Olympedia. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
- ↑ "1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Handball" Archived 31 May 2008 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 12 February 2008)
- ↑ "Landskampstatistikk – Totaloversikt for Hegh, Hanne" (in Norwegian). Norges Håndballforbund. Archived from the original on 16 September 2012. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ↑ "Utmerkelser". handball.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 12 June 2025.
- ↑ Bugge, Mette (5 September 2008). "40 år og fortsatt full fart". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 20.
External links
[edit]- Hanne Hegh at the Norwegian Handball Federation (in Norwegian)
- Hanne Hegh at Olympics.com
- Hanne Hegh at Olympedia
- Hanne Hegh at InterSportStats
- 1960 births
- Living people
- Norwegian women's handball players
- Olympic silver medalists for Norway
- Olympic handball players for Norway
- Handball players at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Norwegian handball coaches
- Handball players from Oslo
- Norwegian School of Sport Sciences alumni
- Olympic medalists in handball
- Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century Norwegian sportswomen