Trine Haltvik | |||
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Personal information | |||
Born |
Trondheim, Norway | 23 March 1965||
Nationality | Norwegian | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Senior clubs | |||
Years | Team | ||
1981–1999 | Byåsen IL | ||
1999–2000 | Remudas Gran Canaria | ||
2000–2006 | Byåsen IL | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1984-2000 | Norway | 241 | (834) |
Trine Haltvik (born 23 March 1965) is a Norwegian handball coach and former player. Currently she is coach for the Norwegian girls' under-17 team.
Haltvik started her handball career at just 16 for Byåsen IL, with the exception of a year playing for Remudas Gran Canaria in Spain, she remained at the club. Her loyalty and relative old age for a professional athlete, has given her the nickname "Mor" or Mother. She has played in 241 games for the Norwegian national team, scoring 834 goals.
She was voted World Player of the Year 1998 by the International Handball Federation.
References
- ^ "Landskampstatistikk – Trine Haltvik" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Handball Federation. Retrieved 21 January 2009.
- ^ "Previous World Handball Players". International Handball Federation. Archived from the original on 20 May 2007. Retrieved 21 January 2009.