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Gro Hammerseng-Edin

1980 - Today

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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; 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 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Gro Hammerseng-Edin is the 141st most popular handball player (down from 126th in 2024), the 716th 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 141 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, Heidi Sundal, and Juanín García.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Gro Hammerseng-Edin ranks 603. Before her are Yang Wei, Robert Koren, Denise Gough, Massari, Samir Javadzadeh, and Elio Germano. After her are Christian Olsson, Rodrigo, Alexander Moiseenko, Leonid Volkov, Kasper Bøgelund, and Carlos Gurpegui.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Gro Hammerseng-Edin ranks 716 out of 1,039. Before her are Kjersti Plätzer (1972), Linda Medalen (1965), Carl Frode Tiller (1970), Haddy N'jie (1979), Øyvind Leonhardsen (1970), and Ole Kristian Furuseth (1967). After her are Ane Dahl Torp (1975), Harald Nævdal (1970), Ådne Søndrål (1971), Olaf Tufte (1976), Steffen Iversen (1976), and Marcus Paus (1979).

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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 Heidi Sundal (1962), Kristine Lunde-Borgersen (1980), Marit Malm Frafjord (1985), Kari Mette Johansen (1979), Kari Aalvik Grimsbø (1985), and Sander Sagosen (1995).

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