Lars Christiansen (handballer)

Lars Christiansen
Personal information
Full name Lars Christiansen
Date of birth April 18, 1972 (1972-04-18) (age 39)
Place of birth Sønderborg, Denmark
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Left Wing
Club information
Current club KIF Kolding
Youth career
1976-1990 Vidar Sønderborg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990-1992 Ribe HK
1992-1996 KIF Kolding
1996-2010 SG Flensburg-Handewitt
2010- KIF Kolding
National team
1992- Denmark 305 (1411)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).
Medal record
Competitor for  Denmark
Men's handball
World Championships
Silver 2011 Team competition
Bronze 2007 Team competition
European Championships
Gold 2008 Norway Team competition
Bronze 2002 Sweden Team competition
Bronze 2004 Slovenia Team competition
Bronze 2006 Switzerland Team competition

Lars Roslyng Christiansen (born April 18, 1972 in Sønderborg) is a Danish team handball player. He is European Champion by winning the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship with the Danish national handball team.[1] He was top scorer at the championship together with Nikola Karabatic and Ivano Balić, and was also voted into the All-star team.

Christiansen has played 305 games for the Danish national team, and scored 1411 goals. He is currently the player with most games and most scores for the Danish national team.

He played for the German club SG Flensburg-Handewitt, and was part of the team when the club won the German championship in 2004, and won the EHF Cup in 1997.

He has been married to former handballer, Christina Roslyng, who played at the Danish national handball team. They split up in 2009. Together they have a son, Frederik.

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Trophies

Club Team

National Team

References

  1. ^ "Denmark"European Handbal Federation (Retrieved on January 27, 2008)