Silje Solberg-Østhassel

Silje Margaretha Solberg-Østhassel (born 16 June 1990) is a Norwegian professional handball player for Győri ETO KC and the Norwegian national team.[1][2]

Silje Solberg
Solberg-Østhassel in 2016
Personal information
Full name Silje Margaretha Solberg-Østhassel
Born (1990-06-16) 16 June 1990
Bærum, Norway
Nationality Norwegian
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Győri ETO KC
Number 16
Senior clubs
Years Team
2006–2007
 Helset IF
2007–2014
 Stabæk IF
2014–2016
 TTH Holstebro
2016–2018
 Issy-Paris Hand
2018–2020
 Siófok KC
2020–
 Győri ETO KC
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–
 Norway 191 (7)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2020 TokyoTeam
World Championship
Gold medal – first place2015 Denmark
Gold medal – first place2021 Spain
Silver medal – second place2017 Germany
European Championship
Gold medal – first place2014 Croatia/Hungary
Gold medal – first place2016 Sweden
Gold medal – first place2020 Denmark
Gold medal – first place2022 Slovenia/North Macedonia/Montenegro
Silver medal – second place2012 Serbia
Junior World Championship
Gold medal – first place2010 South Korea
Junior European Championship
Gold medal – first place2009 Hungary

She is a twin sister of Sanna Solberg-Isaksen and is half Swedish through her mother.[3]

Achievements

Individual awards

Personal life

In February 2023 she announced that she was expecting her first child with her husband, Lars. In August 2023 she gave birth to her daughter, Emma.[6]

References
  1. "Silje Margaretha Solberg profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
  2. EHF profile
  3. Overvik, Jostein (11 December 2021). "Solberg-tvillingene halvt svenske: − De skulle valgt annerledes". VG (in Norwegian). Høidalen, Ida. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  4. "Årets hold Primo Tours Ligaen". tophndbold.dk. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
  5. "All-Star Team" (in Norwegian). handball.no. 25 November 2018.
  6. "Babylykke for Silje Solber-Østhassel: – Verden stoppet opp" (in Norwegian). VG. 13 August 2023.
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