Silje Margaretha Solberg-Østhassel (born 16 June 1990) is a Norwegian professional handball player for Győri ETO KC and the Norwegian national team.[1][2]
| Silje Solberg | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Solberg-Østhassel in 2016 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Silje Margaretha Solberg-Østhassel | ||
| Born |
16 June 1990 Bærum, Norway | ||
| Nationality | Norwegian | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Győri ETO KC | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2006–2007 | Helset IF | ||
2007–2014 | Stabæk IF | ||
2014–2016 | TTH Holstebro | ||
2016–2018 | Issy-Paris Hand | ||
2018–2020 | Siófok KC | ||
2020–2024 | Győri ETO KC | ||
2024– | Vipers Kristiansand | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011– | Norway | 201 | (9) |
Medal record | |||
She is a twin sister of Sanna Solberg-Isaksen and is half Swedish through her mother.[3]
Achievements edit
- Olympic Games:
- Bronze: 2020
- World Championship:
- Winner: 2015, 2021
- Silver Medalist: 2017
- European Championship:
- Winner: 2014, 2016, 2020, 2022
- Silver Medalist: 2012
- Junior World Championship:
- Winner: 2010
- Junior European Championship:
- Winner: 2009
- EHF Champions League:
- EHF Cup
- Hungarian Championship
- Norwegian Cup:
- Finalist: 2011, 2012
Individual awards edit
- All-Star Goalkeeper of Danish League 2015/2016[4]
- All-Star Goalkeeper of the European Championship: 2014
- All-Star Goalkeeper of Postenligaen 2013/2014
- MVP of the Møbelringen Cup: 2018[5]
Personal life edit
In February 2023 she announced that she was expecting her first child with her husband, Lars. In August 2023 she gave birth to her daughter, Emma.[6]
References edit
- ^ "Silje Margaretha Solberg profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
- ^ EHF profile
- ^ Overvik, Jostein (11 December 2021). "Solberg-tvillingene halvt svenske: − De skulle valgt annerledes". VG (in Norwegian). Høidalen, Ida. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
- ^ "Årets hold Primo Tours Ligaen". tophåndbold.dk. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
- ^ "All-Star Team" (in Norwegian). handball.no. 25 November 2018.
- ^ "Babylykke for Silje Solber-Østhassel: – Verden stoppet opp" (in Norwegian). VG. 13 August 2023.
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Silje Solberg.
- Silje Solberg at the International Handball Federation
- Silje Solberg at the European Handball Federation
- Silje Solberg at the Norwegian Handball Federation (in Norwegian)
- Silje Solberg at Olympics.com
- Silje Solberg at Olympedia
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