Hanne Hegh

Hanne Hegh
Hanne Hegh
	Hanne Hegh 2008
Born	27 April 1960 (age 64); Oslo, Norway
Nationality	Norwegian
Alma mater	Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Children	Emilie Hegh Arntzen
Years
Senior clubs
Years	Team
?–	Oppsal
1981–1993	Gjerpen IF
National team
Years	Team
1979–1990	Norway
Medal record
Representing Norway
Women's handball
Olympic Games
World championship

Hanne Hegh (born 27 April 1960) is a Norwegian team handball player and Olympic medalist.^[1]^[2]

Playing career

Hanne Hegh was captain on the first Norway national team winning a medal in an international championship, the bronze medal at the 1986 World Women's Handball Championship. She received a silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul with the Norwegian national team.^[3] Hanne Hegh played 202 games for the national team between 1979 and 1990, scoring 361 goals.^[4]

Trainer

She was educated at Norges idrettshøgskole.^[5] From 1997 to 2010 Hanne Hegh was on the training squad of the Norway men's national handball team. Today she is a teacher at Grenland Folkehøgskole in Porsgrunn, Norway.

Personal life

Hegh was born in Oslo on 27 April 1960. She is the mother of international handball player Emilie Hegh Arntzen.^[2]^[6]

References

^ ^a ^b "Hanne Hegh". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
^ ^a ^b Bryhn, Rolf. "Hanne Hegh". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
^ "1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Handball" Archived 31 May 2008 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 12 February 2008)
^ "Landskampstatistikk – Totaloversikt for Hegh, Hanne" (in Norwegian). Norges Håndballforbund. Archived from the original on 16 September 2012. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
^ Bugge, Mette (5 September 2008). "40 år og fortsatt full fart". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 20.
^ "Hanne Hegh". olympedia.org. Retrieved 9 March 2023.