Tonje Nøstvold (born 7 May 1985) is a Norwegian handball player. She currently plays for Sola HK. Previous clubs includes Byåsen HE and FC Midtjylland Håndbold.

Tonje Nøstvold
Personal information
Born (1985-05-07) 7 May 1985 (age 39)
Stavanger, Norway
Nationality Norwegian
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Right back
Club information
Current club Retired
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2014
Norway 183 (408)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing Team
Gold medal – first place 2012 London Team
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 2007 France Team
Bronze medal – third place 2009 China Team
Gold medal – first place 2011 Brazil Team
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2006 Sweden Team
Gold medal – first place 2008 Macedonia Team
Gold medal – first place 2010 Denmark/Norway Team

Life and career

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Born in Stavanger on 7 May 1985,[1] Nøstvold made her debut on the Norwegian national team in 2005, and has played 183 matches and scored 408 goals. She was part of the Olympic gold medal-winning teams of 2008 and 2012,[2] the World Championship winning team of 2011 and the European championship winning teams in 2006, 2008 and 2010.

References

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  1. ^ Bryhn, Rolf; Aune, Thomas. "Tonje Nøstvold Lunde". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Profile: Tonje Nøstvold". sports.reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
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