Stine Skogrand

Stine Skogrand
Skogrand in 2024
Personal information
Full name Stine Ruscetta Skogrand
Born (1993-03-03) 3 March 1993
Bergen, Norway
Nationality Norwegian
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position Right back
Club information
Current club Ikast Håndbold
Number 7
Youth career
Team
 Fyllingen IL
 TIF Viking
Senior clubs
Years Team
2009–2016
 Tertnes HE
2016–2018
 Silkeborg/Voel KFUM
2018–
 Ikast Håndbold
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–
 Norway 168 (331)
Medal record
Olympic Games
2024 Paris Team
2020 Tokyo Team
World Championship
2015 Denmark
2017 Germany
2023 Denmark/Norway/Sweden
European Championship
2016 Sweden
2020 Denmark
2022 Slovenia/North Macedonia/Montenegro
2024 Austria/Hungary/Switzerland
Youth World Championship
2010 Dominican Republic

Stine Ruscetta Skogrand (born 3 March 1993) is a Norwegian handball player for Ikast Håndbold and the Norwegian national team.[1]

Her position is mainly right back, although in the national team she usually plays right wing.[2][3]

Career

Skogrand played her youth handball at Fyllingen and TIF Viking.[4]

Her first professional club was Tertnes IL, where she played in the highest Norwegian league. In 2016, she joined Danish side Silkeborg-Voel KFUM,[5] where she played for two years before joining league rivals Herning-Ikast Håndbold.[6]

In October 2018, she took a break from handball due to maternity leave.[7] In 2019, she won the Danish cup with Herning-Ikast.[8] In November 2021, she took a second maternity leave.[9] In the summer of 2022, she returned to Ikast Håndbold, where she won the EHF European League the following season.

National team

At the 2010 Women's Youth World Handball Championship she won silver medals.[10]

She made her debut on the Norwegian national team on 20 April 2013 against South Korea.[11]

At the 2015 World Championship, she won gold medals.[12] A year later she won gold again at the 2016 European Championship.

At the 2017 World Championship she won silver medals, losing to France in the final.[13]

She won her second European gold at the 2020 European Championship.[14] She scored 19 goals during the tournament.

Later the same year, she won bronze medals at the 2020 Olympics.[15] Skogrand scored 20 goals during the tournament.[16]

At the 2022 European Championship she won her third European gold meal.[17] The year after she won silver medals at the 2023 World Championship, once again losing to France in the final.[18] Skogrand scored 27 goals.[19]

At the 2024 Olympics she completed the set of major international tournament trophies, when Norway won gold medals.[20]

Later the same year she another gold medal at the 2024 European Championship, beating Denmark in the final.[21][22]

Achievements

Individual awards

Personal life

Is in a relationship with fellow handballer, Eivind Tangen.[24] In October 2018, she announced her first pregnancy[25] and in November 2021, she announced her second pregnancy.[26]

References

  1. ^ EHF profile
  2. ^ "Dansk klub henter norsk verdensmester" [Danish club sign Norwegian world champion]. sport.tv2.dk (in Danish). TV2 Danmark. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  3. ^ EHF profile
  4. ^ "Stine skal stikke, Maren må klikke". ba.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  5. ^ "Stine Skogrand klar for danske Silkeborg" [Stine Skogrand ready for Danish Silkeborg]. aftenposten.no (in Norwegian). Aftenposten. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  6. ^ "FC Midtjylland: Namenswechsel und sechs Personalentscheidungen" [FC Midtjylland:Name change and 6 new signings] (in German). handball-world.news. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
  7. ^ "Stine Skogrand er gravid" [Stine Skogrand is pregnant] (in Norwegian). tv2.no. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
  8. ^ "Herning-Ikast udspiller Odense i ulige pokalfinale" [Herning-Ikast demolishes Odense in unequal cup final]. sport.tv2.dk (in Danish). TV2 Danmark. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  9. ^ "Skogrand venter barn - melder VM-avbud" [Skogrand pregnant - misses World cup] (in Norwegian). Norwegian Handball Federation. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  10. ^ "Sverige for sterk i VM-finalen" (in Norwegian). tv2.no. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  11. ^ "VM-troppen" [World cup roster]. Handball.no (in Norwegian). Norwegian Handball Federation. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
  12. ^ "Cumulative Statistics (2015)" (PDF). ihf.info. International Handball Federation. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  13. ^ "23rd Women's World Championship 2017" (PDF). ihf.info. International Handball Federation. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  14. ^ "Torhüterinnen dominieren Finale: Norwegen neuer Europameister" (in German). handball-world.news. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  15. ^ "Doppel-Gold in Tokio: Frankreich holt sich auch bei den Frauen den Olympiasieg" (in German). handball-world.news. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  16. ^ "Cumulative Statistics: Norway (2020)" (PDF). ihf.info. International Handball Federation. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  17. ^ "Norway (2022)". ehfeuro.eurohandball.com. European Handball Federation. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
  18. ^ "Frankrike verdensmester - sølv til Håndballjentene". handball.no (in Norwegian). Norwegian Handball Federation. Retrieved 25 December 2023.
  19. ^ "26th IHF Women's World Championship: Norway" (PDF). ihf.info. International Handball Federation. Retrieved 25 December 2023.
  20. ^ "Paris 2024: Medallists" (PDF). olympics.com. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  21. ^ "Håndballjentene er europamestere!". handball.no (in Norwegian). Norwegian Handball Federation. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
  22. ^ "Women's EHF Euro 2024: Stine Skogrand". ehfeuro.eurohandball.com. European Handball Federation. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
  23. ^ "Årets Hold kåret i Bambusa Kvindeligaen – Kristina Jørgensen sublimt spillende". tophaandbold.dk (in Danish). 23 March 2021.
  24. ^ "Skogrand blir god sammen med håndballkjæresten". Verdens Gang (in Norwegian). Retrieved 9 January 2017.
  25. ^ "Håndballprofilen Stine Skogrand er gravid" (in Norwegian). Bergensavisen. 24 October 2018.
  26. ^ "Skogrand venter barn - melder VM-avbud" [Skogrand pregnant - misses World cup] (in Norwegian). Norwegian Handball Federation. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
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