HANDBALL PLAYER
Gro Hammerseng-Edin
1980 - Today

Gro Hammerseng-Edin
Gro Hammerseng-Edin (born 10 April 1980 in Gjøvik as Gro Hammerseng) is a Norwegian former handballer who last played for the club Larvik HK. She was captain of the Norwegian national team for several years, and in 2007 she was voted female World Handball Player of the Year. She was included in the European Handball Federation Hall of Fame in 2023. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gro Hammerseng-Edin is the 136th most popular handball player (down from 126th in 2019), the 705th most popular biography from Norway (down from 676th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Norwegian Handball Player.
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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS
Among handball players, Gro Hammerseng-Edin ranks 136 out of 420. Before her are Nenad Kljaić, Zoran Mikulić, Enric Masip, Cecilie Leganger, Henning Fritz, and Erzsébet Kocsis. After her are Lasse Svan Hansen, Božidar Jović, Sergey Pogorelov, Cédric Sorhaindo, Juanín García, and Kristine Lunde-Borgersen.
Most Popular Handball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNenad Kljaić
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 130
Zoran Mikulić
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 131
Enric Masip
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 132
Cecilie Leganger
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 133
Henning Fritz
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 134
Erzsébet Kocsis
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 135
Gro Hammerseng-Edin
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 136
Lasse Svan Hansen
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 137
Božidar Jović
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.33
Rank: 138
Sergey Pogorelov
1974 - 2019
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 139
Cédric Sorhaindo
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.22
Rank: 140
Juanín García
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.12
Rank: 141
Kristine Lunde-Borgersen
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.07
Rank: 142
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1980, Gro Hammerseng-Edin ranks 577. Before her are Nicolas Duvauchelle, Yang Wei, Robert Koren, Massari, Samir Javadzadeh, and Elio Germano. After her are Christian Olsson, Rodrigo, Alexander Moiseenko, Leonid Volkov, Kasper Bøgelund, and Carlos Gurpegui.
Others Born in 1980
Go to all RankingsNicolas Duvauchelle
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 571
Yang Wei
GYMNAST
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 572
Robert Koren
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.42
Rank: 573
Massari
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 574
Samir Javadzadeh
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 575
Elio Germano
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 576
Gro Hammerseng-Edin
HANDBALL PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 577
Christian Olsson
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 578
Rodrigo
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 579
Alexander Moiseenko
CHESS PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 580
Leonid Volkov
POLITICIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 581
Kasper Bøgelund
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 582
Carlos Gurpegui
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 583
In Norway
Among people born in Norway, Gro Hammerseng-Edin ranks 705 out of 1,039. Before her are Tord Gustavsen (1970), Kjersti Plätzer (1972), Linda Medalen (1965), Carl Frode Tiller (1970), Haddy N'jie (1979), and Øyvind Leonhardsen (1970). After her are Ane Dahl Torp (1975), Harald Nævdal (1970), Ådne Søndrål (1971), Olaf Tufte (1976), Steffen Iversen (1976), and Marcus Paus (1979).
Others born in Norway
Go to all RankingsTord Gustavsen
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.55
Rank: 699
Kjersti Plätzer
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 700
Linda Medalen
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 701
Carl Frode Tiller
WRITER
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 702
Haddy N'jie
WRITER
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 703
Øyvind Leonhardsen
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.42
Rank: 704
Gro Hammerseng-Edin
HANDBALL PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 705
Ane Dahl Torp
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 706
Harald Nævdal
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 707
Ådne Søndrål
SKATER
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 708
Olaf Tufte
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 709
Steffen Iversen
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 710
Marcus Paus
COMPOSER
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 711
Among HANDBALL PLAYERS In Norway
Among handball players born in Norway, Gro Hammerseng-Edin ranks 8. Before her are Nora Mørk (1991), Heidi Løke (1982), Camilla Herrem (1986), Linn-Kristin Riegelhuth Koren (1984), Stine Bredal Oftedal (1991), and Cecilie Leganger (1975). After her are Kristine Lunde-Borgersen (1980), Marit Malm Frafjord (1985), Kari Mette Johansen (1979), Kari Aalvik Grimsbø (1985), Sander Sagosen (1995), and Karoline Dyhre Breivang (1980).
Nora Mørk
1991 - Present
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 2
Heidi Løke
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 3
Camilla Herrem
1986 - Present
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 4
Linn-Kristin Riegelhuth Koren
1984 - Present
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 5
Stine Bredal Oftedal
1991 - Present
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 6
Cecilie Leganger
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 7
Gro Hammerseng-Edin
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 8
Kristine Lunde-Borgersen
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.07
Rank: 9
Marit Malm Frafjord
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 10
Kari Mette Johansen
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.43
Rank: 11
Kari Aalvik Grimsbø
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 12
Sander Sagosen
1995 - Present
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 13
Karoline Dyhre Breivang
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 14