Gitte Sunesen

Gitte Sunesen (born 11 December 1971) is a former Danish team handball player, Olympic champion and World champion. She received a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.[1] She is World champion from 1997.

Gitte Sunesen
Personal information
Full name Gitte Sunesen Vilhelmsen
Born (1971-12-11) 11 December 1971
Hammel, Denmark
Nationality Danish
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Senior clubs
Years Team
1989–2004
GOG Svendborg TGI
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–2000
Denmark 135 (1)
Teams managed
2015–2016
Odense Håndbold (goalkeeping coach)
2017–2019
Odense Håndbold (goalkeeping coach)
2021–
Odense Håndbold (goalkeeping coach)
Medal record
Women's handball
Representing  Denmark
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta Team competition
World championships
Gold medal – first place1997 Germany Team competition

References

  1. "1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Handball" Archived 2007-12-08 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 12, 2008)
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