Mia Rej

Danish handball player (born 1990) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mia Rej (born 2 February 1990) is a Danish handball player for HØJ Elite. She has previously played for the Danish national team.[1][2][3]

Born (1990-02-02) 2 February 1990 (age 36)
Valby, Denmark
Nationality Danish
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Playing position Centre back
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Personal information
Born (1990-02-02) 2 February 1990 (age 36)
Valby, Denmark
Nationality Danish
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Playing position Centre back
Club information
Current club HØJ Elite
Number 24
Senior clubs
Years Team
2008–2009
Nordkøbenhavn Håndbold
2009–2010
FCK Håndbold
2010–2011
Roskilde Håndbold
2011–2014
H 65 Höör
2014–2020
København Håndbold
2020–2023
Odense Håndbold
2025-
HØJ Elite
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2023
Denmark 40 (90)
Medal record
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place2021 Spain
IHF Youth World Championship
Bronze medal – third place2008 Slovakia
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Career

In the summer of 2009 she switched from the 2nd tier team Nordkøbenhavn Håndbold to FCK Håndbold.[4] In the 2010-11 season she played for Roskilde Håndbold, after which she joined Swedish H 65 Höör.[5] In her last match match for Höör in 2014 she got a cruciate ligament injury.

København Håndbold

In 2014 she moved back to Denmark and joined København Håndbold.[6] Here she won the 2017-18 Danish Championship, the first in club history.[7]

In 2018 she tore her cruciate ligament again while playing for the Danish national team.[8]

In the 2019-20 season she was the top scorer in the ordinary season in the Danish top league, Damehåndboldligaen with 170 goals.[9]

Odense Håndbold

The following summer she joined league rivals Odense Håndbold.[10] The same season she won the Danish Women's Handball Cup with Odense.

In the 2020-21 season, she won the Danish Championship with Odense Håndbold. This was the first title in club history.[11] The following season she won the title again.

HØJ Elite

She initially retired in 2023, but in January 2025 she made a comeback for the Danish second tier side HØJ Elite at the age of 35.[12] Later the same season she won the 1st Division and secured promotion to the top flight.[13]

National team

She made her debut on the national team on 9 March 2016 against Russia.[14][15]

She represented Denmark at the 2019 World Women's Handball Championship, after she was added to the team to replace the injured Simone Böhme in the main round.[16][17][18]

At the 2020 European Championship, she finished 4th with the Danish team.[19]

At the 2021 World Championship she won bronze medals with the Danish team.[20]

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