Ingrid Ødegård

Ingrid Ødegård
Personal information
Born 1 March 1983 (1983-03-01) (age 29)
Trondheim, Norway
Nationality Norwegian
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club FCM Håndbold
Number 1
Senior clubs
2002–2005
2005–2008
2008–		 Sola HK
Larvik HK
FCM Håndbold
National team 1
2010 Norway 1 (0)
Medal record
Women's beach handball
World Championship
Gold 2010 Turkey
European Championship
Silver 2009 Norway
Bronze 2007 Italy
1 National team caps and goals correct
as of 28 June 2010

Ingrid Ødegård (born 1 March 1983, in Trondheim)[1] is a Norwegian handball goalkeeper, playing for FCM Håndbold, the Norwegian national beach handball team and the B side of the national handball team.[2]

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Club career

Ingrid Ødegård started her professional career in Sola HK, Stavanger. After three season with the club, she received an offer from Larvik HK and started playing for the Norwegian champion in 2005. With Larvik, she won the Norwegian Championship several times and the Cup Winners' Cup in 2008. However, being the substitute of Lene Rantala, Ødegård could not enjoy much playing time. In 2008 she left Larvik and moved to Denmark to play for FCM Håndbold.[3]

National team

Handball

Ingrid Ødegård made her debut on the national team at junior level in 2002. In 2003, she won a bronze medal at the Junior World Championship, together with Linn-Kristin Riegelhuth, Linn Jørum Sulland and Gøril Snorroeggen among others. As of July 2009, she has played five matches with the B senior team.[4]

Ødegård debuted with the senior national team in June 2010 against Denmark.[5]

Beach handball

Ødegård received a bronze medal at the 2007 European Beach Handball Championship, where she was named Best Goalkeeper.[6] In 2009 she was part of the team that won a silver medal at the European Championship in Larvik.[7] She received her first gold medal at the 2010 World Championship in Turkey.[8]

References

  1. ^ "EHF Champions League 2008/09 - Ingrid Odegaard". EHF. http://www.ehfcl.com/women/2008-09/player/525922/Ingrid+Odegard. Retrieved 6 July 2009. 
  2. ^ Andresen, Svein (17 August 2003). "Bronse til juniorjentene i VM!" (in Norwegian). NHF. http://www.handball.no/p1.asp?p=1423. Retrieved 6 July 2009. 
  3. ^ Mee Teigen, Gro (12 March 2008). "Ingrid Ødegård forlater Larvik" (in Norwegian). Østlands-Posten. http://www.op.no/larvikhk/article3404759.ece. Retrieved 6 July 2009. 
  4. ^ "Statistics Ødegård, Ingrid" (in Norwegian). NHF. http://www.handball.no/Statistikk_Landskamper.asp?LagId=&VS=&SpillerId=129508. Retrieved 6 July 2009. 
  5. ^ Birkeland, Kirsten (5 June 2010). "Ettmålsseier mot Danmark!" (in Norwegian). NHF. http://www.handball.no/p1.asp?p=28044. Retrieved 28 June 2010. 
  6. ^ Andresen, Svein (15 July 2007). "Bronse i Beach-EM!" (in Norwegian). NHF. http://www.handball.no/p1.asp?p=16045. Retrieved 6 July 2009. 
  7. ^ Andresen, Svein (28 June 2009). "Italy (W) European Beach-champions!". NHF. http://www.handball.no/p2.asp?p=24128. Retrieved 6 July 2009. 
  8. ^ Birkeland, Kirsten (28 June 2010). "Feiret VM-gullet" (in Norwegian). NHF. http://www.handball.no/p1.asp?p=28264. Retrieved 28 June 2010. 
FC Midtjylland Håndbold – current squad
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