Susan Thorsgaard
Danish handball player (born 1988)
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Susan Thorsgaard (born 13 October 1988)[2] is a Danish former handball player, who played for the Danish women's national handball team.
Born
13 October 1988
Aarhus, Denmark
Aarhus, Denmark
Nationality
Danish
Height
1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position
Pivot
| Susan Thorsgaard | |||
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Susan Thorsgaard playing for FCM Håndbold, September 2011 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Born |
13 October 1988 Aarhus, Denmark | ||
| Nationality | Danish | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Pivot | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
-2006 | Brabrand IF | ||
2006–2008 | Silkeborg-Voel KFUM | ||
2008–2016 | FC Midtjylland Håndbold | ||
2016–2018 | Odense Håndbold | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2015 | Denmark | 131[1] | (226) |
Medal record | |||
At the 2010 European Women's Handball Championship she reached the bronze final and placed fourth with the Danish team.[3]
In the 2012-13 edition of the Danish Handball Cup she was named MVP.[4] Despite that she only finished second with FC Midtjylland Håndbold, losing to Viborg HK in the final.
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.[5]
