Jeanette Nilsen

Jeanette Nilsen
Personal information
Born (1972-06-27) 27 June 1972
Skien, Norway
Nationality Norwegian
Height 181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Retired
Senior clubs
Years Team
 Skotfoss
 Gulset
 Larvik
 Gjerpen IF
1998-2003
 Nordstrand IF
2003-2007
 Horsens HK
2007-2008
 Stabæk Håndball
2008-2009
 Njård IL
2009-2010
 Nordstrand IF
2010-2011
 Selbu IL
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–2000
 Norway 91 (2)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney Team
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 1999 Denmark/Norway Team
Silver medal – second place 1997 Germany Team
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 1998 Netherlands Team
Silver medal – second place 1996 Denmark Team

Jeanette Nilsen (born 27 June 1972) is a Norwegian team handball player and World Champion from 1999. She was born in Skien. She received a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.[1]

She currently played for Njård IL, Stabæk, Nordstrand IF, Seibu IL, Gjerpen IF, Larvik, Gulset and Skotfoss in Norway and Horsens HK in Denmark. She is also a teacher for physical education at Ullern Vgs in Oslo.

References

  1. ^ "2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Handball" Archived 2008-04-07 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 3 February 2008)


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