Ole Eliasen (Born 21st juni 1952 in Århus, Denmark) is a former handball player and coach.

Ole Eliasen
Personal information
Born (1952-06-21) 21 June 1952 (age 71)
Aarhus, Denmark
Nationality Danish
Youth career
Team
Aarhus Fremad
AGF Håndbold
Senior clubs
Years Team
1971–1976
AGF Håndbold
1976–1978
HEI
1978–1981
Århus KFUM
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1974–1976
Denmark 32[1] (67)
Teams managed
1986–1990
Denmark Women's national team
1999–2000
Hypo Niederösterreich
2000–2004
Austria Women's national team

Eliasen played his junior years for Aarhus Fremad and AGF Håndbold. In the latter he started his senior career, and he stayed there from 1971 to 1976. He switched to Hjortshøj-Egaa Idrætsforening (1976–1978). His last club as a player was Århus KFUM from 1978 to 1981, where he in 1980 won the Danish Men's Handball League. He debuted for the national team in 1974 and played 32 matches, scoring 67 goals.

After his playing career Eliasen became a coach for Århus KFUM and Silkeborg KFUM. In the years 1986–1990 he was the coach for Denmark's women's national team.[2][3] During the 1990s he coached the Austrian team Hypo Niederösterreich and later and the Austrian women's national team.[4]

Bibliography edit

  • Håndbold – et åbent spil af Ole Eliasen ISBN 978-87-87937-98-6

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