Ann Cathrin Eriksen
Norwegian handball player (born 1971)
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Ann Cathrin Eriksen (born 9 September 1971) is a former Norwegian team handball player. She became European champion with the Norwegian team in 1998.[1] This was the first time Norway won that title.[2] A year later she won gold medals at the 1999 World Championship.[3] She also received a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney with the Norwegian national team.[4] She played 127 matches for the national team during her career, and scored 119 goals.
Born
9 September 1971
Bodø, Norway
Bodø, Norway
Nationality
Norwegian
Height
163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Playing position
Right wing
At club level she played for IK Junkeren until 1989 before joining top league team Byåsen IL. Here she played until 2001, when she retired.[5][6] With Byåsen she won the Norwegian Cup in 1991.
