Jenny Carlson (born 17 April 1995) is a Swedish handball player who plays for Brest Bretagne Handball and the Swedish national team.[1][2]
| Jenny Carlson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Jenny Helen Karlsson | ||
| Born |
17 April 1995 Gothenburg, Sweden | ||
| Nationality | Swedish | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Brest Bretagne Handball | ||
| Number | 42 | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2011–2014 | Kärra HF | ||
2014–2018 | Lugi HF | ||
2018–2019 | Ringkøbing Håndbold | ||
2019–2020 | EH Aalborg | ||
2020–02/2022 | Holstebro Håndbold | ||
03/2022–2024 | Brest Bretagne Handball | ||
2024– | ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica | ||
| National team 1 | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | Sweden | 54 | (150) |
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1 National team caps and goals correct as of 31. December 2023 | |||
She has previously played for Lugi HF in Sweden, Ringkøbing Håndbold, EH Aalborg and Holstebro Håndbold in Danish Handball League. In February 2022 it was announced she’d played her last game for Holstebro,[3] and on 1 March it was announced she’d join Brest Bretagne with immediate effect.[4]
She represented Sweden at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Achievements edit
Club edit
Domestic edit
- French league (Division 1 Féminine):
- Runner up: 2022 (with Brest Bretagne Handball)
National team edit
- Olympic Games
- 2020: 4th
- World Championship:
- 2021: 5th
References edit
- ^ "DHDb > Jenny Carlson". dhdb.hyldgaard-jensen.dk.
- ^ "EHF Profile". European Handball Federation.
- ^ "Jenny Carlson skifter til udlandet med øjeblikkelig virkning". Dagbladet Holstebro Struer. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
- ^ "Jenny Carlson, joker du BBH !". Brest Bretagne Handball. Archived from the original on 1 March 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
External links edit
- Jenny Carlson at the International Handball Federation
- Jenny Carlson at the European Handball Federation
- Jenny Carlson at the Ligue Féminine de Handball (in French)
- Jenny Carlson at Olympics.com
- Jenny Carlson at Olympedia
- Jenny Carlson at the Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté (in Swedish) (English translation)
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