Klavs Bruun Jørgensen

Klavs Bruun Jørgensen (born 3 April 1974) is a Danish handball player and coach.[1] As a player, he led FCK Håndbold to the Danish championship in May 2008. He has previously played for many years by Danish Handball League rivals GOG, with whom he won two Danish titles. For a short period he played for German league side SG Wallau-Massenheim

Klavs Bruun Jørgensen
Personal information
Born (1974-04-03) 3 April 1974
Copenhagen, Denmark
Nationality Danish
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Right back
Senior clubs
Years Team
0000–1998
 Virum-Sorgenfri HK
1998–1999
 SG Wallau-Massenheim
1999–2003
 Virum-Sorgenfri HK
2003–2007
 GOG
2007–2009
 FCK Håndbold
2009–2010
 AG København
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–2009
 Denmark 185 (440)
Teams managed
2010–2011
 AG København
2012
 Nordsjælland Håndbold
2012–2015
 TTH Holstebro
2015–2020
 Denmark
2021-
 SønderjyskE Håndbold
Medal record
European Championship
Bronze medal – third place2002 Sweden
Bronze medal – third place2004 Slovenia

In his coaching career he has coached several men danish side clubs such as AG København, Nordsjælland Håndbold and Team Tvis Holstebro. On 13 January 2015 DHF announced the Klavs Bruun Jørgensen would take over as head coach of the danish women's national team as of 1 June 2015.[2]

Jørgensen has played 168 matches for the Danish national handball team, and participated in the 2002 and 2004 European Men's Handball Championship, both times securing bronze medals.

Jørgensen is married to fellow handball player Rikke Hørlykke.

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Klavs Bruun Jørgensen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 14 December 2012.
  2. "KLAVS BRUUN JÖRGENSEN TAKES OVER DANISH WOMEN'S NATIONAL TEAM". EHF. Archived from the original on 19 March 2015. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
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