HANDBALL PLAYER
Michael V. Knudsen
1978 - Today

Michael V. Knudsen
Michael Vestergaard Knudsen (born 4 September 1978) is a Danish former team handball player. He is a European Champion, having won the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship with the Danish national handball team. He received a bronze medal at the 2007 World Men's Handball Championship, where he was voted into the All-star-team (as Pivot). In 2011 he won a silver medal at the world championships, with Denmark losing to France in what was described as "the most thrilling World Championships final since decades". Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael V. Knudsen is the 236th most popular handball player (down from 216th in 2024), the 877th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 836th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Danish Handball Player.
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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS
Among handball players, Michael V. Knudsen ranks 238 out of 420. Before him are Timur Dibirov, Allison Pineau, Estelle Nze Minko, Alexander Petersson, Dagur Sigurðsson, Henny Reistad, Žarko Šešum, and Snorri Guðjónsson. After him are Andreas Larsson, Nikša Kaleb, Begoña Fernández, and Torsten Jansen.
Most Popular Handball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTimur Dibirov
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 230
Allison Pineau
1989 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 231
Estelle Nze Minko
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 232
Alexander Petersson
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 233
Dagur Sigurðsson
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 234
Henny Reistad
1999 - Present
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 235
Žarko Šešum
1986 - Present
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 236
Snorri Guðjónsson
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 237
Michael V. Knudsen
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 238
Andreas Larsson
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 239
Nikša Kaleb
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 240
Begoña Fernández
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 241
Torsten Jansen
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 242
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1978, Michael V. Knudsen ranks 889. Before him are Karen Putzer, Jordi Ferrón, Anna Przybylska, Wietse van Alten, Jonílson, and Alejandro Lembo. After him are Shahram Amiri, Hiroki Ito, Sara Olsvig, Dainius Zubrus, Jan Bulis, and Michalis Hatzigiannis.
Others Born in 1978
Go to all RankingsKaren Putzer
SKIER
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 883
Jordi Ferrón
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 884
Anna Przybylska
ACTOR
1978 - 2014
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 885
Wietse van Alten
ATHLETE
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 886
Jonílson
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 887
Alejandro Lembo
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 888
Michael V. Knudsen
HANDBALL PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 889
Shahram Amiri
CHEMIST
1978 - 2016
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 890
Hiroki Ito
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 891
Sara Olsvig
POLITICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 892
Dainius Zubrus
HOCKEY PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 893
Jan Bulis
HOCKEY PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 894
Michalis Hatzigiannis
SINGER
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.31
Rank: 895
In Denmark
Among people born in Denmark, Michael V. Knudsen ranks 877 out of 1,032. Before him are Nicklas Pedersen (1987), Lukas Lerager (1993), Morten Bisgaard (1974), Thomas Enevoldsen (1987), Erik Bo Andersen (1970), and Martin Hansen (1990). After him are Allan Johansen (1971), Frederik Nielsen (1983), Lars Bak (1980), Ida Auken (1978), Sandra Toft (1989), and Michael Sandstød (1968).
Others born in Denmark
Go to all RankingsNicklas Pedersen
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 871
Lukas Lerager
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 42.46
Rank: 872
Morten Bisgaard
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.46
Rank: 873
Thomas Enevoldsen
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 874
Erik Bo Andersen
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 875
Martin Hansen
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 876
Michael V. Knudsen
HANDBALL PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 877
Allan Johansen
CYCLIST
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 878
Frederik Nielsen
TENNIS PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.20
Rank: 879
Lars Bak
CYCLIST
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.18
Rank: 880
Ida Auken
POLITICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.13
Rank: 881
Sandra Toft
HANDBALL PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 42.12
Rank: 882
Michael Sandstød
CYCLIST
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.06
Rank: 883
Among HANDBALL PLAYERS In Denmark
Among handball players born in Denmark, Michael V. Knudsen ranks 19. Before him are Jannick Green (1988), Camilla Andersen (1973), Anders Eggert (1982), Mads Mensah Larsen (1991), Anette Hoffmann (1971), and Rasmus Lauge Schmidt (1991). After him are Sandra Toft (1989), René Toft Hansen (1984), Magnus Landin Jacobsen (1995), Jesper Nøddesbo (1980), Rikke Petersen-Schmidt (1975), and Michael Damgaard (1990).
Jannick Green
1988 - Present
HPI: 43.06
Rank: 13
Camilla Andersen
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.01
Rank: 14
Anders Eggert
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 15
Mads Mensah Larsen
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.85
Rank: 16
Anette Hoffmann
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 17
Rasmus Lauge Schmidt
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 18
Michael V. Knudsen
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 19
Sandra Toft
1989 - Present
HPI: 42.12
Rank: 20
René Toft Hansen
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 21
Magnus Landin Jacobsen
1995 - Present
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 22
Jesper Nøddesbo
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.64
Rank: 23
Rikke Petersen-Schmidt
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 24
Michael Damgaard
1990 - Present
HPI: 41.19
Rank: 25















































