Katrine Lunde

Norwegian handball goalkeeper with championships

Katrine Lunde - Norwegian handball goalkeeper with championships
Born

March 30th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Norway

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A prominent handball goalkeeper, played a key role in securing multiple championship titles for national and club teams. Competed at the international level for Norway, contributing to victories in major tournaments. Notably participated in the European Championship, World Championship, and Olympic Games. Recognized for exceptional skills and leadership on the court.

Winning the Olympic gold medal in 2008

Winning multiple European Championship titles

Securing World Championship victories in 1999 and 2011

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