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Danish handball player (born 1990)

Sarah Iversen
Personal information
Full name Sarah Aaberg Iversen
Born (1990-04-10) 10 April 1990 (age 34)
Frederiksberg, Denmark
Nationality Danish
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Pivot
Club information
Current club Herning-Ikast Håndbold
Number 11
Youth career
Team
SNIK
Lyngby HK
–2008 Virum-Sorgenfri HK
Senior clubs
Years Team
2008–2009 Nordkøbenhavn Håndbold
2009–2012 Nykøbing Falster HK
2012–2016 Odense Håndbold
2016–2018 Nykøbing Falster HK
2018– Herning-Ikast Håndbold
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015– Denmark 110 (184)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris Team
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Denmark/Norway/Sweden
European Championship
Silver medal – second place 2022 Slovenia/North Macedonia/Montenegro
Silver medal – second place 2024 Austria/Hungary/Switzerland
IHF Youth World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Slovakia

Sarah Aaberg Iversen (born 10 April 1990) is a Danish handball player for Herning-Ikast Håndbold and the Danish national team.

She made her debut on the Danish national team on 19 March 2015, against France.

She represented Denmark at the 2017 World Women's Handball Championship in Germany.

She is the elder sister of handballer Rikke Iversen.

Career

Sarah Iversen played youth handball at SNIK, Lyngby HK and Virum-Sorgenfri HK. In 2008 she switched to second tier side Nordkøbenhavn Håndbold. After a year she switched to Nykøbing Falster Håndbold. In 2012/2013 season she moved to HC Odense, but returned to Nykøbing Falster after 4 seasons.

In the 2018/2019 season she moved to Herning-Ikast Håndbold. In her first season she won the Danish Cup. In the summer of 2020 she took a break due to pregnancy, which made her miss the 2020 European Women's Handball Championship.

In 2023 she won the EHF European League with Ikast Håndbold.

Achievements

Individual awards

References

  1. "NFH holdet – 2016/2017". nfh.dk. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  2. "Truppen til Danmark-Norge". DHF. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  3. EHF profile
  4. "Sarah Iversen - Statistik - Håndbold.dk" (in Danish). Danish Handball Federation. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
  5. 2017 World Women's Handball Championship roster
  6. lyngby-taarbaek.lokalavisen.dk: Nordkøbenhavn Håndbolds trup er fyldt med talent
  7. fyens.dk: Markant stregspiller i farvel til HC Odense
  8. fyens.dk: FCM Håndbold har fundet nyt navn og henter profiler
  9. sport.tv2.dk: Herning-Ikast udspiller Odense i ulige pokalfinale
  10. "Dänemark bei Heim-Europameisterschaft ohne Kreisläuferin Sarah Iversen" [Denmark to play host European Championship without Pivot Sarah Iversen] (in German). handball-world.news. Retrieved 2 July 2020.

External links

Denmark squads
Denmark squad – 2017 World Championship – 6th place
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Denmark squad – 2018 European Championship – 8th place
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Denmark squad – 2019 World Championship – 9th place
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Denmark squad – 2022 European Championship – Silver medal
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Denmark squad – 2023 World Women's Championship – Bronze medal
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Denmark squad – 2024 Summer Olympics – Bronze medal
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Denmark squad – 2024 European Championship – Silver medal
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