HANDBALL PLAYER

Janne Kolling

1968 - Today

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Janne Kolling (born 12 July 1968) is a Danish former team handball player, two times Olympic champion and a World champion. She received gold medals with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. She is the most tenured player ever on the Danish Women's national team with 250 matches, and she has scored the second most goals on the national team, only surpassed by Camilla Andersen. In 2001 she retired due to knee injury. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Janne Kolling is the 191st most popular handball player (up from 221st in 2024), the 847th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 840th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Danish Handball Player.

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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS

Among handball players, Janne Kolling ranks 191 out of 420Before her are Per Carlén, Dmitri Torgovanov, Kjersti Grini, Silje Solberg, Jonas Källman, and Víctor Tomás. After her are Eduarda Amorim, Niclas Ekberg, Valner Franković, Mattias Andersson, Manuel Štrlek, and Jim Gottfridsson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Janne Kolling ranks 943Before her are Adam Rich, Péter Farkas, Roberto Di Donna, Juan Holgado, Tom Goodman-Hill, and Francisco Roig. After her are Valner Franković, Greg Baker, Richard Igbineghu, Gabriel Correa, Marie-Claire Restoux, and Steffen Fetzner.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Janne Kolling ranks 847 out of 1,032Before her are Mikkel Beckmann (1983), Andreas Skov Olsen (1999), Jacob Aagaard (1973), Luke Campbell (null), Høgni Hoydal (1966), and Prince Vincent of Denmark (2011). After her are Morten Bruun (1965), Pernille Blume (1994), Alex Rasmussen (1984), Mark Madsen (1984), Jacob Bruun Larsen (1998), and Jannick Green (1988).

Among HANDBALL PLAYERS In Denmark

Among handball players born in Denmark, Janne Kolling ranks 12Before her are Hans Lindberg (1981), Lasse Svan Hansen (1983), Lene Rantala (1968), Anne Dorthe Tanderup (1972), Henrik Møllgaard (1985), and Henrik Toft Hansen (1986). After her are Jannick Green (1988), Camilla Andersen (1973), Anders Eggert (1982), Mads Mensah Larsen (1991), Anette Hoffmann (1971), and Rasmus Lauge Schmidt (1991).