Camilla Herrem
Norwegian handball player, World Champion

Born
October 8th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Norway
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A prominent handball player, competed in multiple European Championships and World Championships. Played as a right wing and contributed significantly to the national team's success. Achieved a standout career in international handball, recognized for speed and scoring ability. Helped secure the World Championship title in 2015 for Norway. Participated in the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games, representing Norway with distinction.
Won the World Championship in 2015
Competed in the Olympics in 2012 and 2016
Won several European Championships with Norway
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