Pernille Brandenborg (born 29 July 1997)[1] is a Faroese-Danish handballer who plays for København Håndbold in the Danish Women's Handball League and the Faroe Islands women's national team.[2][3]

Pernille Brandenborg
Personal information
Full name Pernille Brandenborg
Born (1997-07-29) 29 July 1997 (age 27)
Svendborg, Denmark
Nationality Faroese
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Pivot
Club information
Current club København Håndbold
Number 10
Senior clubs
Years Team
2017-2018
Gudme HK
2017-2021
Vendsyssel Håndbold
2021-2022
Randers HK
2022-
København Håndbold
National team
Years Team
2016–
Faroe Islands

Brandenburg has been capped for the Faroe Islands national team, appearing for the team during the 2022 European Women's Handball Championship qualifying cycle.[4] She made her debut in the Faroese national team on 2 December 2016, against Macedonia.[5]

She also participated with the Faroese national team at the 2024 European Women's Handball Championship in Hungary, Switzerland and Austria, placing 17th overall.[6]

Achievements

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References

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  1. ^ "Pernille Brandenburg Profile". European Handball Federation. Archived from the original on 11 October 2021. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Pernille Brandenburg - DHDb". Damehåndboldatabasen. Archived from the original on 27 January 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Stregtalent vil udvikle sig i Randers HK" (in Danish). Randers HK. 28 September 2021. Archived from the original on 27 October 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Faroe Islands' Brandenborg: "Biggest game in our history"". European Handball Federation. 4 October 2021. Archived from the original on 6 October 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Gudme HK har nu fået sin helt egen spiller på et A-landshold!" (in Danish). GOG Håndbold. 17 December 2016. Archived from the original on 26 October 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  6. ^ "Team Roster Faroe Islands - WOMEN'S EUROPEAN HANDBALL CHAMPIONSHIP". eurohandball.com. 28 November 2024. Retrieved 4 December 2024.