Mia Emmenegger
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Wolhusen, Switzerland
| Mia Emmenegger | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Mia Emmenegger | ||
| Born |
17 January 2005 Wolhusen, Switzerland | ||
| Nationality | Swiss | ||
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||
| Playing position | Right wing | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Team Esbjerg | ||
| Number | 38 | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2021–2024 | Spono Eagles | ||
2024–01/2025 | Vipers Kristiansand | ||
01/2025– | Team Esbjerg | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | Switzerland | 51 | (243) |
Mia Emmenegger (born 17 January 2005) is a Swiss female handball player for Team Esbjerg and the Swiss national team.[1]
Emmenegger made her official debut on the Swiss national team on 6 October 2021, against Russia.[2] She represented Switzerland for the first time at the 2022 European Women's Handball Championship in Slovenia, Montenegro and North Macedonia,[3][4] where she scored 17 goals in 3 matches.[5] This was the first time Switzerland played at a major international tournament, and they were eliminated in the preliminary rounds.
She was also a part of the national team for the EC that Switzerland co-host with Austria and Hungary in 2024.[6]
Club
On 12 March 2024 it was announced that Emmenegger had signed a two-years contract with Vipers Kristiansand.[7] She left less than a year later, when the club went bankrupt in January 2025.[8] She then joined Danish side Team Esbjerg.