Anika Niederwieser (born 28 February 1992)[1] is an Italian handballer who plays for Thüringer HC and the Italy national team.

Anika Niederwieser
Personal information
Born (1992-02-28) 28 February 1992 (age 32)
Brixen, Italy
Nationality Italian
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Left Back
Club information
Current club Thüringer HC
Number 14
Senior clubs
Years Team
0000–2011
SSV Brixen
2011–2016
Esercito Figh Futura Roma
2016–2018
Thüringer HC
2018–2021
TuS Metzingen
2021–
Thüringer HC
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–
Italy 61 (396)

She won the Bundesliga in 2018, the DHB Supercup in 2016 and the bronze medal at the Beach Handball European Championships in 2011 and 2015 respectively.[2] Her brother and father were handball players as well.[3]

Achievements edit

  • Bundesliga:
    • Winner: 2018
  • DHB-Supercup:
    • Winner: 2016

Individual awards edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Anika Niederwieser Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Anika Niederwieser beste Abwehrspielerin bei der Beachhandball-WM" (in German). sportnews.bz. 29 July 2014.
  3. ^ "European Handball Federation". EHF. Retrieved 24 April 2014.