Stine Skogrand

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Stine Skogrand
Skogrand in 2024
Personal information
Full name Stine Ruscetta Skogrand
Born (1993-03-03) 3 March 1993 (age 32)
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 172 (348)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris Team
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Team
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2015 Denmark
Silver medal – second place 2017 Germany
Silver medal – second place 2023 Denmark/Norway/Sweden
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2016 Sweden
Gold medal – first place 2020 Denmark
Gold medal – first place 2022 Slovenia/North Macedonia/Montenegro
Gold medal – first place 2024 Austria/Hungary/Switzerland
Youth World Championship
Silver medal – second place 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

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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

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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

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Individual awards

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Personal life

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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

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  1. ^ EHF profile
  2. ^ "Dansk klub henter norsk verdensmester" [Danish club sign Norwegian world champion]. sport.tv2.dk (in Danish). TV2 Danmark. 8 January 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  3. ^ EHF profile
  4. ^ "Stine skal stikke, Maren må klikke". ba.no (in Norwegian). 27 January 2016. 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. 29 December 2019. 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). 7 December 2015. 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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