Emma Friis

Emma Friis (born 31 October 1999)[1] is a Danish professional handball player who plays for Ikast Håndbold and the Danish national team.[2]

Emma Friis
Personal information
Full name Emma Cecilie Uhrskov Friis
Born (1999-10-31) 31 October 1999
Herning, Denmark
Nationality Danish
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Playing position Left wing
Club information
Current club Herning-Ikast Håndbold
Number 14
Senior clubs
Years Team
2016–
Ikast Håndbold
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–
Denmark 40 (110)
Medal record
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place2021 Spain
European Championship
Silver medal – second place2022 Slovenia/North Macedonia/Montenegro
IHF Youth World Championship
Silver medal – second place2016 Slovakia
European Youth Olympic Festival
Silver medal – second place2015 Tbilisi

She made her debut on the Danish national team on 29 September 2018, against Norway.[3]

In September 2018, she was included by EHF in a list of the twenty best young handballers to watch for the future.[4]

She represented Denmark at the 2021 World Women's Handball Championship in Spain.[5]

Individual awards

References

  1. "Emma Cecilie Uhrskov Friis Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  2. "Du er her: Forside / Emma Friis". fcm-haandbold.dk. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  3. "Emma Friis - Statistik - Håndbold.dk" (in Danish). Danish Handball Federation. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  4. "20 rising stars to watch for the future". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
  5. "Team Roster Denmark" (PDF). ihf.info. 8 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  6. "MVP Reistad leads EHF EURO 2022 All-Star Team". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
  7. "Årets Kvindelige Talent". tophaandbold.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  8. "Golden players make the team of the season". EHF. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
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