Althea Rebecca Reinhardt (born 1 September 1996) is a Danish handball player for Odense Håndbold and the Danish national team.[1][2] She signed for Odense in 2016, after starting the career at Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub. With Odense she won the Danish Cup in 2020 and the Danish League in 2021 and 2022.

Althea Reinhardt
Personal information
Full name Althea Rebecca Reinhardt
Born (1996-09-01) 1 September 1996 (age 27)
Aarhus, Denmark
Nationality Danish
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Odense Håndbold
Number 16
Youth career
Years Team
2007–2013
Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub
Senior clubs
Years Team
2013–2015
NFH
2015–2016
Roskilde Håndbold
2016–
Odense Håndbold
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–
Denmark 107 (0)

She was part of the national team that finished 4th at the 2016 European Championship in Sweden.[3] A week before the tournament the goalkeeper Rikke Poulsen was reported injured, which led to Althea Reinhardt being a part of the Denmark squad at an international tournament for the first time.

She won bronze medals at both the 2021 and 2023 World Championships.

Achievements edit

  • Women's European Championship 17:
    • Bronze: 2013
  • Women's Youth U18 World Championship:
    • Bronze: 2014
  • Women's European Championship 19:
  • Women's Junior World Championship:
    • Gold: 2016
  • All-Star Team:
    • Best Goalkeeper: 2013, 2016

References edit

  1. ^ "2016 European Championship roster" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-12-21. Retrieved 2016-12-31.
  2. ^ EHF profile
  3. ^ "Dansk debutant er utrolig på straffekast: Nu er hun EM's bedste" (in Danish). TV2. 16 December 2016. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Ung dansk europamester til HC Odense" (in Danish). TV3. 29 January 2016. Retrieved 5 March 2017.

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