Linn Jørum Sulland

Medal record
Competitor for  Norway
Women's handball
World Championship
Silver 2007 France Team
Gold 2011 Brazil Team
European Championship
Gold 2008 FYR Macedonia Team
Gold 2010 Denmark/Norway Team

Linn Jørum Sulland (born July 15, 1984) is a Norwegian handballer playing for Larvik HK.[1] She also participates in the handball and beach handball national teams. Until July 2009 she played for Stabæk IF.

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National team

Handball

She made her debut on the Norwegian national team in 2004, and has played 65 matches and scored 104 goals (as of 14 December 2008).[2] She received a silver medal at the 2007 World Women's Handball Championship and a gold medal at the 2008 European Women's Handball Championship with the Norwegian team.

Beach handball

Linn Sulland received a bronze medal at the 2007 European Beach Handball Championship, where she was also the tournament's top scorer.[3] In 2009 she was part of the team that won a silver medal at the European Championship in Larvik.[4]

Club career

Sulland was top scorer in the Norwegian league in the 2005/2006 season (shared top position with Linn-Kristin Riegelhuth, 159 goals), as well as player of the year (Norwegian: Årets spiller) and best right back of the year (Norwegian: Årets høyre bakspiller).[5]

References

  1. ^ "Profile at Larvik HK" (in Norwegian). Larvik HK. http://www.larvikhk.no/index.jsp?ref=plugins/lhk/showprofile&playerid=381. Retrieved 9 August 2009. 
  2. ^ (Norwegian) "Landslagsprofiler – Linn Jørum Sulland"Norges Håndballforbund (www.handball.no) (Retrieved on February 26, 2008)
  3. ^ Andresen, Svein (15 July 2007). "Bronse i Beach-EM!" (in Norwegian). NHF. http://www.handball.no/p1.asp?p=16045. Retrieved 6 July 2009. 
  4. ^ Andresen, Svein (28 June 2009). "Italy (W) European Beach-champions!". NHF. http://www.handball.no/p2.asp?p=24128. Retrieved 6 July 2009. 
  5. ^ Andresen, Svein (27 April 2006). "Årets spillere - Kvinner" (in Norwegian). NHF. http://www.handball.no/p1.asp?p=11008. Retrieved 9 August 2009.