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Susan Thorsgaard

Susan Thorsgaard
Susan Thorsgaard playing for FCM Håndbold, September 2011
Personal information
Born (1988-10-13) 13 October 1988 (age 36)
Aarhus, Denmark
Nationality Danish
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Pivot
Number 17
Senior clubs
Years Team
-2006
Brabrand IF
2006-2008
Silkeborg-Voel KFUM
2008-2016
FC Midtjylland Håndbold
2016-2018
Odense Håndbold
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007-2015
Denmark 131[1] (226)
France - Denmark (Golden League).Mar. 19, 2015

Susan Thorsgaard (born 13 October 1988)[2] is a former Danish handball player, who played for the Danish women's national handball team.

At the 2010 European Women's Handball Championship she reached the bronze final and placed fourth with the Danish team.[3]

In the 2012-13 edition of the Danish Handball Cup she was named MVP.[4] Despite that she only finished second with FC Midtjylland Håndbold, losing to Viborg HK in the final.

At the 2013 World Championship, she was a part of the Danish team that won bronze medals, breaking a 9 year streak without medals for the Danish team. They beat Poland 30-26.[5]

References

  1. ^ "2014 European Championship Roster" (PDF). EHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Susan Thorsgaard Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 6 October 2011.
  3. ^ "9th Women's European Handball Championship, Euro 2010, Bronze Medal Match. DEN 15–16 ROU" (PDF). European Handball Federation. 19 December 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 26 December 2010.
  4. ^ "Pokalfightere" (in Danish). Archived from the original on 27 October 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
  5. ^ "Forbandelsen er brudt: Danmark vinder bronze". sport.tv2.dk (in Danish). TV2 Danmark. 22 December 2013. Retrieved 5 March 2025.