Trine Nielsen

Trine Skovgaard Nielsen (born 16 October 1980) is a former Danish team handball player, Olympic champion and recently sports commentator for TV 2 Denmark. She won a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.[1]

Trine Nielsen
Personal information
Full name Trine Skovgaard Nielsen
Born (1980-10-16) 16 October 1980
Aalborg, Denmark
Nationality Danish
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Right back
Club information
Current club HC Odense (sports director)
Senior clubs
Years Team
1998–2000
Brabrand IF
2000–2004
Ikast-Bording EH
2004–2005
Aalborg DH
2005–2009
GOG Svendborg TGI
2011–2013
HC Odense
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2007
Denmark 54 (87)
Teams managed
2022–
HC Odense (sports director)
Medal record
Women's handball
Representing  Denmark
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens Team competition
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2002 Denmark Team competition

Jensen has been sports commentator for the television channel TV 2 Denmark since 2011, covering handball events as expert.

She is a sister of the former Danish handball player and acting handball coach, Jesper Jensen.

References

  1. "2004 Summer Olympics Athens, Greece Handball" Archived 2008-04-07 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 25, 2008)


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