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| Rikke Poulsen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Personal information | |||
| Born | 20 April 1986 Ejsing, Holstebro, Denmark | ||
| Nationality | Danish | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Team | |||
| Ejsing BK | |||
– | HH90 | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2004–2007 | Team Tvis Holstebro | ||
2007–2008 | GOG Svendborg TGI | ||
2008–2012 | SK Aarhus | ||
2012–2014 | KIF Vejen | ||
2014–2019 | Viborg HK | ||
2019–2023 | Team Esbjerg | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2016 | Denmark | 73 | (1) |
| Teams managed | |||
2023– | Team Esbjerg (GK coach) | ||
Medal record | |||
Rikke Poulsen (born 20 April 1986) is a former Danish handball player and current goalkeeping coach for Team Esbjerg.[1] She represented the Danish national team at the 2013 World Women's Handball Championship in Serbia.[2]
Career
[edit]She started playing handball at the age of 4 at her local club Ejsing Boldklub.[3] In December 2016 she took a break from handball due to maternity leave.[4]
In the 2019-20 season she won the Danish Championship with Team Esbjerg.[5]
In 2021 she was named the MVP in the Danish Handball Cup[6] when she won the cup with Team Esbjerg.
In November 2021 she announced her retirement at the end of the season, but she was convinced to take one more season.[7] She retired in 2022 to become the goalkeeper coach at Team Esbjerg, where she was tasked with coaching the Danish national team keeper Anna Kristensen and the talent Amalie Milling.[8][1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Rikke Poulsen overgår til en anden rolle i Team Esbjerg". teamesbjerg.dk. 9 February 2023. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
- ^ "2014 European Championship Roster" (PDF). EHF. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
- ^ Lars Hedegård Nielsen (4 July 2018). "Landsholdsspilleren vendte hjem til Ejsing" (in Danish). Folkebladet Lemvig. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
- ^ "Viborgs Rikke Poulsen fällt für den Rest der Saison aus" (in German). handball-world.com. 31 December 2016.
- ^ Mikkel Asferg (6 November 2021). "Esbjerg-profil indstiller karrieren". sport.tv2.dk (in Danish). TV2 Danmark. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
- ^ "Pokalfightere" (in Danish). Archived from the original on 27 October 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
- ^ "Nu er det slut: Rikke Poulsen stopper karrieren" (in Danish). Se og Hør. 9 February 2023. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
- ^ "Rikke fra Ejsing stopper karrieren og bliver målmandstræner" (in Danish). Dagbladet Holstebro-Struer. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
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