Marie Henriksen
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Full name
Marie Henriksen
Nationality
Norwegian
Height
1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
| Marie Henriksen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Marie Henriksen | ||
| Born |
31 August 1993 Trondheim, Norway | ||
| Nationality | Norwegian | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Byåsen HE | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2009–2017 | Byåsen HE | ||
Medal record | |||
Marie Henriksen (born 31 August 1993) is a former Norwegian handball player for the club Byåsen HE.[1]
She also represented Norway in the 2011 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 12th.[2]
She was near a position on the Norwegian national team many times, but has been very unlucky with serious injuries in her young career. Spring 2016 she suffered her third serious injury in her right knee[3] and in March 2017 she announced that she was forced to retire because of her injuries, at age 23.[4]
She is the younger sister of international footballer Markus Henriksen and daughter of Trond Henriksen.