Camilla Carstens

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Born (1977-02-06) 6 February 1977 (age 49)
Nationality Norwegian
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Right back, centre back
Camilla Carstens
Personal information
Born (1977-02-06) 6 February 1977 (age 49)
Nationality Norwegian
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Right back, centre back
Club information
Current club Retired
Senior clubs
Years Team
1996–1997
Fjellhammer IL
1997–1998
ASPTT Metz
1998-2001
Ikast FS
2001-2005
KIF Kolding
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2000
Norway 13[1] (12)
Medal record
Representing  Norway
Women's handball
European Championship
Gold medal – first place1998 NetherlandsTeam

Camilla Carstens (born 6 February 1977) is a Norwegian team handball player.[2] She played for Fjellhammer IL, ASPTT Metz in France and the Danish clubs Ikast FS and KIF Kolding. She also played on the Norway women's national handball team. She became European champion with the Norwegian team in 1998.[3] This was the first time Norway won that title.[4]

Carstens made her debut on the national team in 1998 while playing for Metz Handball.[5] She played 13 matches and scored 12 goals for the Norwegian national handball team between 1998 and 2000.[1]

While playing for Ikast FS she grew tired of playing as a right back and switched clubs to KIF Kolding to be able to play as a centre back. Here she played until 2005.[6]

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