Pernille Holmsgaard
Danish handball player (born 1984)
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Pernille Holst Holmsgaard (née Larsen, born 6 September 1984) is a Danish former handball player, who last played for Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub and for the Danish women's national handball team.
Born
6 September 1984
Pandrup, Denmark
Pandrup, Denmark
Nationality
Danish
Height
1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position
Left back
| Pernille Holst Holmsgaard | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Born |
6 September 1984 Pandrup, Denmark | ||
| Nationality | Danish | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | retired | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Team | |||
– | Jetsmark HK | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
–2007 | Horsens HK | ||
2007–2009 | Aalborg DH | ||
2009–2011 | HC Odense | ||
2011–2013 | Viborg HK | ||
2013–2016 | København Håndbold | ||
2016–2017 | Nykøbing F. Håndboldklub | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2017 | Denmark | 136 | (124) |
Medal record | |||
At the 2010 European Women's Handball Championship she reached the bronze final and placed fourth with the Danish team.[1]
At the 2013 World Championship, she was a part of the Danish team that won bronze medals, breaking a 9 year streak without medals for the Danish team. They beat Poland 30-26.[2]
In 2017 she won the Danish Championship with Nykøbing Falster HK; the first time the club won the Danish championship.[3]
