Arild Gulden
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| Born | 4 December 1941 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 9 October 2024 (aged 82) Bærum, Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | University of St. Gallen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Children | Bjørn Gulden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Arild Gulden (4 December 1941 – 9 October 2024) was a Norwegian international handball and football player.[1]
Gulden made his Norway men's national handball team debut in 1958, and played 52 matches at that level from 1958 to 1971.[2] He participated at the 1961,[3] 1964[4] and 1967 World Men's Handball Championship.[5]
With the club SK Arild he won the Norwegian indoor championship in 1958.[1]
He played between 1963 and 1970 and again between 1972 and 1977 for the Grasshopper Club Zürich.[6] He won nine indoor championships.[7]
Gulden was awarded the Håndballstatuetten trophy from the Norwegian Handball Federation in 1999.[8]
Football career
Gulden was capped nine times while with team Norway. He was with FK Lyn when they won the 1964 1. divisjon.[1]
He played only in the Norwegian winter break for Grasshopper Club Zürich.[9] He won with the Grasshoppers nine indoor championships.[7]
Personal life
Gulden was born on 4 December 1941.[1] His son Bjørn Gulden is a former professional footballer, and chief executive of Adidas.[10]
