Peter Henriksen (born 20 August 1972) is a former [2] Danish team handball player (goalkeeper). He is European Champion by winning the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship with the Danish national handball team.[3] He received a bronze medal at the 2007 World Men's Handball Championship.
Peter Henriksen | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
København, Denmark | 20 August 1972||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Danish | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Club information | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Current club | Retired | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior clubs | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Helsingør IF | |||||||||||||||||||||||
-1998 | Ajax København | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1998-1999 | VfL Gummersbach | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1999-2001 | Virum-Sorgenfri HK | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2001-2010 | GOG | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2011-2012 | Fredericia HK | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2012 | AG København | ||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1997-2008 | Denmark | 71[1] | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Henriksen's last club was the Danish Handball League side FHK (Fredericia Håndbold Klub)
Henriksen started playing handball at the age of 8. He played for numerous clubs in Northern Sjælland before moving to German handball with VfL Gummersbach.
References
edit- ^ "Statistic Men's National Team. Team Roster, Denmark". DHF. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
- ^ GOG-legende stopper karrieren, tv2.dk August 11, 2011 (in Danish)
- ^ "Denmark" Archived 2008-01-29 at the Wayback Machine – European Handball Federation (2008) (Retrieved on February 3, 2008)