| Full Name | Date of Birth | Birth Place |
|---|---|---|
| Gro Hammerseng-Edin | 10 Apr, 1980 | Gjøvik, Oppland, Norway |
| Sports | Team | Nationality |
| Team Handball | Norway (Team Handball) |
Norwegian |
Gro Hammerseng-Edin was born on 10th April 1980. She is a handballer from Norway and plays for the club Larvik HK.
Her Achievements:-
- Bagged a silver medal at the 2001 World Championships, held in Italy
- Won a silver medal at the 2002 European Championships, held in Denmark.
- Bagged gold medals at the 2004 and 2006 European Championships, held in Hungary and Sweden, respectively
- Secured a silver medal at the 2007 World Championships in the team event, held in France
- Voted the World Handball Player of the Year (female) in the year 2007
- Bagged a gold medal at the 2008 Olympic Games, held in Beijing
- Voted ’Player of the Year’ by Ikast-fans and won the award in 2009
- Clinched a gold medal at the 2010 European Championships which was held in Denmark and Norway. It was the first European Championship held by two countries.
Updated On :25 Nov, 2021
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