Mette Melgaard (born 3 June 1980 in
Rønde
Rønde (or Roende) is a town on the southern part of the peninsula, Djursland in Denmark, Northern Europe, 23 kilometers north-east of the north end of Denmark's second largest city, Aarhus. It is in part a commuter town to Aarhus, with a motorw ...
,
Syddjurs, Denmark) is a Danish
handball
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of thr ...
coach and former player. She was the assistant coach for
Team Esbjerg in the Danish
Damehåndboldligaen from 2017 to 2019.
At the
2010 European Women's Handball Championship she reached the bronze final and placed fourth with the Danish team.
With
Slagelse DT
Slagelse Dream Team was a team handball, handball team from the town of Slagelse, Denmark. It is sometimes referred to as "Slagelse Dream Team" or just "Slagelse DT", and is the professional first team for the handball club Slagelse Forenede Hån ...
she won the Danish League in 2003, 2005 and 2007, the
DHF Handball Cup in 2002 and the
EHF Women's Champions League
The EHF Women's Champions League is the competition for the top women's team handball, handball clubs in Europe, organised annually by the European Handball Federation (EHF). It is the most prestigious tournament for clubs, with the champions of ...
in 2004, 2005 and 2007. In 2007 she was on the Danish league all star team as the pivot player.
Achievements
Club
*
Damehåndboldligaen:
**''Winner'': 2003, 2005, 2007, 2012
**''Silver Medalist'': 2011
**''Bronze Medalist'': 2009, 2010
*
Landspokalturneringen:
**''Winner'': 2002, 2009
*
EHF Champions League
The EHF Champions League is the most important club handball competition for men's teams in Europe and involves the leading teams from the top European nations. The competition is organised every year by EHF. The official name for the men's com ...
:
**''Winner'': 2004, 2005, 2007
*
EHF Cup:
**''Winner'': 2003
*
EHF Cup Winners' Cup:
**''Winner'': 2009
Individual
* 2002:
Landspokalturneringen's Most Valuable Player
* 2006-2007:
Damehåndboldligaen's All-Star Team
References
External links
Profile on Randers HK official website
1980 births
Living people
Danish female handball players
Danish handball coaches
Female handball coaches
Handball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Olympic handball players for Denmark
People from Syddjurs Municipality
Handball players from the Central Denmark Region
21st-century Danish sportswomen
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