Emilie Hovden
Norwegian handball player (born 1996)
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Emilie Hovden (born 5 April 1996) is a Norwegian handball player for Győri ETO KC and the Norwegian national team.[1]
Bergen, Norway
| Emilie Margrethe Hovden | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born |
5 April 1996 Bergen, Norway | ||
| Nationality | Norwegian | ||
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||
| Playing position | Right wing | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Győri Audi ETO KC | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2005–2012 | Fana | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2012–2015 | Fana | ||
2015–2016 | Molde Elite | ||
2016–2019 | Fana | ||
2019–2022 | Storhamar HE | ||
2022–2023 | Viborg HK | ||
2023– | Győri ETO KC | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | Norway | 75 | (195) |
National team
She represented Norway at the 2015 Women's Under-19 European Handball Championship, placing 6th[2] and at the 2013 Youth European Championship, placing 7th.[3]
She made her debut for the Norwegian national team in November 2021 against Netherlands, and a few days later she was at her first major international tournament, 2021 World Women's Handball Championship in Spain.[4] In her first match, she scored 7 goals and was the top scorer against Kazakhstan.[5] Norway would go on to win the tournament, beating France in the final.[6]
At the 2022 European Championship, she and Norway won gold.[7] Two years later she won the 2024 European Championship, beating Denmark in the final.[8]
In 2023 she won silver medals at the 2023 World Championship, losing to France in the final.[9][10]
At the 2025 World Championship she won her second World Championship gold medal.[11][12] She was also selected for the All Star Team of the tournament.[13]
Achievements
- World Championship:
- Winner: 2021, 2025
- Silver Medalist: 2023
- European Championship:
- Winner: 2022, 2024
- EHF Champions League:
- Winner: 2024, 2025
- Nemzeti Bajnokság I:
- Winner: 2025
- Silver: 2024
- REMA 1000-ligaen:
- Silver Medalist: 2019/2020, 2020/2021, 2021/2022
- Norwegian Cup:
- Finalist: 2019
Individual awards
All Star Team
- All-Star Right Wing of REMA 1000-ligaen: 2019/2020,[14] 2021/2022[15]
- All Star Right Wing of the 2025 World Women's Handball Championship[16]
Other awards
- Topscorer of REMA 1000-ligaen: 2019/2020: (161 goals)[17]
- Best Player of REMA 1000-ligaen: 2019/2020[18]
- All-Star Right Wing of Kvindeligaen: 2022/2023[19]
