Mette Melgaard (born 3 June 1980 in Rønde, Syddjurs, Denmark)[2] is a Danish handball coach and former player. She was the assistant coach for Team Esbjerg in the Danish Damehåndboldligaen from 2017-2019.

Mette Melgaard
Personal information
Born (1980-06-03) June 3, 1980 (age 43)
Rønde, Denmark
Nationality Danish
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position Line player
Senior clubs
Years Team
0000–2001
Brabrand IF
2001–2008
Slagelse FH
2008–2010
FCK Håndbold
2010–2012
Randers HK
National team 1
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2012
Denmark 82 (88[1])
Teams managed
2017–2019
Team Esbjerg (Assistant coach)
1 National team caps and goals correct
as of 7 December 2023

At the 2010 European Women's Handball Championship she reached the bronze final and placed fourth with the Danish team.[3]

With Slagelse DT she won the Danish League in 2003, 2005 and 2007, the DHF Handball Cup in 2002 and the EHF Women's Champions League in 2004, 2005 and 2007. In 2007 she was on the Danish league all star team as the pivot player.

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  1. ^ https://dhdb.hyldgaard-jensen.dk/spiller.php?id=1257
  2. ^ "Mette Melgaard Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 19 July 2011.
  3. ^ "9th Women's European Handball Championship, Euro 2010, Bronze Medal Match. DEN 15–16 ROU" (PDF). European Handball Federation. 19 December 2010. Retrieved 26 December 2010.

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