Nadine Krause

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Full name Nadine Krause
Born (1982-03-25) 25 March 1982 (age 43)
Waiblingen, West Germany
Nationality German
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Nadine Krause
Personal information
Full name Nadine Krause
Born (1982-03-25) 25 March 1982 (age 43)
Waiblingen, West Germany
Nationality German
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Left Back
Club information
Current club retired
Senior clubs
Years Team
–1999
VfL Waiblingen
1999–2001
HSG Blomberg-Lippe
2001–2007
TSV Bayer Leverkusen
2007–2010
FCK Håndbold
2010–2011
HSG Blomberg-Lippe
2011–2012
TSV Bayer Leverkusen
National team 1
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2011
Germany 188 (741)
Medal record
Junior World Championship
Bronze medal – third place2001 HungaryTeam
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place2007 FranceTeam
1 National team caps and goals correct
as of 2 December 2011

Nadine Krause (born 25 March 1982, in Waiblingen)[1] is a former German handballer who last played for Bayer Leverkusen as a left back. She made her debut on the German A-Team in 1999, at the age of 17. She was voted IHF World Player of the Year 2006.[2]

She is naturally left handed, but was known for being able to play with both hands.[3]

National team

Krause started playing handball in her hometown Waiblingen.[3] Later she joined VfL Waiblingen, where her father, Jürgen Krause was coaching.[4]

She then joined HSG Blomberg-Lippe.

From 2001 to 2007 she played for TSV Bayer Leverkusen. Here she won the 2002 DHB-Pokal and the 2005 European Challenge Cup.[5] She was the topscorer in the Bundesliga in the 2004/2005 and 2005/2006 season.

In 2007 she joined Danish side FCK Håndbold, where she played for three years before returning to HSG Blomberg-Lippe. With FCK she won the Danish cup in 2009. She was the topscorer of the Danish league in the 2007/2008 season.[6]

In 2012 she joined Bayer Leverkusen once again[5] to play for a single season before retiring.[7]

Krause debuted for the national team on November 23rd 1999 against Romania at the age of 17.

She was top scorer at the 2005 World Championships, and finished 6th with the German team.

At the 2006 European Championship she was once again top scorer with 58 goals.[8]

She also represented Germany at the 2008 Olympics.

She missed the 2009 World Championship in China due to injury.[9] She returned to play at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship.[10]

Achievements

Awards and recognition

References

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