Maybrit Nielsen
Danish handball player (born 1968)
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Maybrit Nielsen (born 30 November 1968) is a Danish former Handball player and handball coach playing as pivot. She was part of the Danish national team that won the 1997 World Women's Handball Championship.
Born
30 November 1968
Glostrup, Denmark
Glostrup, Denmark
Nationality
Danish
Height
176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position
Pivot
| Maybrit Nielsen | ||||||||||||||
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| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
| Born |
30 November 1968 Glostrup, Denmark | |||||||||||||
| Nationality | Danish | |||||||||||||
| Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||
| Playing position | Pivot | |||||||||||||
| Senior clubs | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | |||||||||||||
1990-1992, 1994-1998 | Frederiksberg IF | |||||||||||||
1998-1999 | Ajax København | |||||||||||||
1999-2000 | ZVH Wiener Neustadt | |||||||||||||
2000-2001 | Virum-Sorgenfri Håndboldklub | |||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
1991-1997 | Denmark | 39 | (45) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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In 1987 she was part of the team that won the 1987 Women's Junior World Handball Championship.[1]
After her playing career she became a handball coach, first in Albertslund IF, and later in her old club FIF.[2]
