Gjerpen Idrettsforening is a sports club in Skien, Norway. It was founded in 1918. Among the club's activities are handball, skiing and athletics. In handball the club's women's team has won the National championships several times. Notable players are Kjerstin Andersen, Hanne Hegh and Siri Eftedal.[1]

Handball edit

The women's handball team currently compete in REMA 1000-ligaen, since their promotion in 2023.

Technical staff edit

Notable former club and National Team players edit

Notable former club players edit

  •   Gro Knutsen
  •   Janne Grimholt
  •   Hanne-Stine Bratli
  •   Iva Zamorska
  •   Erika Polozova
  •   Karin Nilsson
  •   Tina Bjerke
  •   Randi Aasarød
  •   Kari-Anne Solfjeld Eid
  •   Brigitte Myklebust
  •   Renate Saastad Sømme

References edit

  1. ^ Bryhn, Rolf. "Gjerpen Idrettsforening". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 4 January 2010.