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Tonje Glimmerdal
Tonje is a Danish language, Danish, Norwegian language, Norwegian and Swedish language, Swedish feminine given name that originated from Old Norse as a short form of Antona (name), Antona and a variant of Torny that is in use in Denmark, Greenland, Norway and Sweden. Origin It has several origins: * Norwegian dialectal variant form of Tone (other)#Given name, Tone and Torny * Short form of Antonie (given name), Antonie (Tonja (name), Tonja) Notable people * Tonje Angelsen (born 1990), Norwegian high jumper * Tonje Berglie (born 1992), Norwegian handball player * Tonje Enkerud (born 1994), Norwegian handball player * Tonje Hessen Schei (born 1971), Norwegian film director, producer and screenwriter. * Tonje Kjærgaard (born 1975), Danish handball player * Tonje Kristiansen (born 1967), Norwegian sailor * Tonje Larsen (born 1975), Norwegian handball player * Tonje Løseth (born 1991), Norwegian handball player * Tonje Haug Lerstad (born 1996), Norwegian handball player ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of the Kingdom of Norway. Bouvet Island, located in the Subantarctic, is a Dependencies of Norway, dependency, and not a part of the Kingdom; Norway also Territorial claims in Antarctica, claims the Antarctic territories of Peter I Island and Queen Maud Land. Norway has a population of 5.6 million. Its capital and largest city is Oslo. The country has a total area of . The country shares a long eastern border with Sweden, and is bordered by Finland and Russia to the northeast. Norway has an extensive coastline facing the Skagerrak strait, the North Atlantic Ocean, and the Barents Sea. The unified kingdom of Norway was established in 872 as a merger of Petty kingdoms of Norway, petty kingdoms and has existed continuously for years. From 1537 to 1814, Norway ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tonje Kjærgaard
Tonje Kjærgaard (born 11 June 1975) is a former Danish team handball player, World champion, two times European champion and two times Olympic champion. She won a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta."1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Handball" – ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on 25 February 2008) Four years later she won a gold medal with the Danish national team at the in . [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanya (name)
__NOTOC__ Tanya or Tania is the Slavic hypocoristic of Tatiana. It is commonly used as an independent given name in the English-speaking world. Patrick Hanks & Flavia Hodges, 1990, ''A Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, . The name's popularity among English-speakers (and other non-Slavs) was originally due to the popularity of Alexander Pushkin's verse novel ''Eugene Onegin'', whose heroine is named Tatiana "Tanya" Larina (who is rarely named by the short name in the poem). Some people also claim that the popularity of "Tanya" in Anglophone world is due to Ukrainian emigrees to Canada, who escaped Ukraine during the Civil War of 1918-20. Variants include Tania ( Ukrainian, Romanian); Tanja ( Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian, Norwegian, German, Danish, Estonian, Finnish, Dutch, Slovene and Macedonian); Táňa (Czech); Tânia; ( Portuguese); and Taanya (Levant and Indian subcontinent). As of 2010 it was the 237th most common name in the United States, acco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanja
Tanja () is a feminine given name. It may refer to: Mononyms *''Tanja'' (born 1983), Russian-Estonian singer, also known as Tanja Mihhailova Given name *Tanja Andrejeva (born 1978), Macedonian handball player *Tanja Bogosavljević (born 1989), Serbian handball player *Tanja Bošković (born 1953), Serbian actress *Tanja Carovska, Macedonian singer, songwriter, and composer *Tanja Chub (born 1970), Ukrainian-Dutch draughts player *Tanja Damaske (born 1971), German javelin thrower *Tanja Dickenscheid (born 1969), German field hockey player *Tanja Dragić (born 1991), Serbian Paralympian athlete *Tanja Eisenschmid (born 1993), German ice hockey player *Tanja Eisner (born 1980), Ukrainian and German mathematician *Tanja Fajon (born 1971), Slovenian politician and a journalist *Tanja Frieden (born 1976), Swiss snowboarder *Tanja Godina (born 1970), Slovenian backstroke swimmer *Disappearance of Tanja Groen, Tanja Groen (born 1975), Dutch teenage woman who has been missing since 1993 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tania
Tania is usually a given name. It may refer to: Given name * Tânia Alves, Brazilian actress and singer * Tania Brishty, Bangladesh actress and model * Tania Bambaci (born 1990), Italian actress * Tania Belvederesi (born 1978), Italian cyclist * Tania Cagnotto (born 1985), Italian diver * Tania Marie Caringi (born 1986), Italian-American model * Princess Tania de Bourbon Parme, French designer * Tania de Jong, Dutch-born Australian soprano and entrepreneur * Tania Detomas (born 1985), Italian snowboarder * Tania Di Mario (born 1979), Italian water polo player * Tania Emery, British actress * Tania Gunadi, Indonesian-born actress * Tania Halse, South African politician * Tania Khalill, Brazilian actress * Tania Lacy, Australian comedian * Tania Lineham, New Zealand science teacher * Tania Libertad, Peruvian singer * Tania Mak (born 1986), Chinese triathlete * Tânia Martins (born 1957), Brazilian poet * Tania Nehme, Australian film editor * Tania Ramos González, Puerto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tonie
Tonie is a Swedish unisex given name and a nickname that is a diminutive form of Antonia in Sweden. It is also a Dutch unisex given name that is a diminutive form of Antonia, Antonius, Anton, Antoon, Anthonis, and Anthoon in use in Suriname, South Africa, Namibia, Indonesia, Belgium and Netherlands. Notable people with this name include the following: Men * Tonie Carroll (born 1976), New Zealander rugby footballer * Tonie Holt (1932-2024), British retired Army engineer, military historians, author, and pioneer of the modern battlefield tour industry * Tonie Walsh (born 1960), Irish LGBT rights activist, journalist, disc jockey Women *Tonie Marshall (1951–2020), French actress, screenwriter, and film director Male nickname * Tonie Campbell nickname of Anthony Eugene Campbell (born 1960), American athlete Female nickname * Tonie Nathan Theodora Nathalia Nathan (1923 – 2014), American political figure See also *Toine, name * Tone (other) * Tonge (surname) *Toni, n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tonia (name)
Tonia is an Italian and Spanish feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Antonia as a feminine form of Tonino and Tonio that is used in Italy, Spain, parts of the United States, Mexico, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Western Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay, and the Falkland Islands. It is also a variant of Tonja, Tonya, Tanya, Tanja, Tania. Variants of the name Tonia include LaTonia, LaTonya, and LaTanya. Mononym * Tonia (singer) (born 1947 as ''Arlette Antoine Dominicus'') Belgian singer Given name * Tonia Buxton, Greek-Cypriot TV personality * Tonia Couch (born 1989), British diver * Tonia Kwiatkowski (born 1971) U.S. figure skater * Tonia Marketaki (1942-1994; ) Greek director * Tonia Sotiropoulou (born 1987 as ) Greek actress * Tonia Svaier (born 1968), Greek rower * Tonia Tisdell (born 1992) Liberian soccer player * Tonia Todman (born 1948) Austra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tonya (name)
Tonya is an English female given name. The name originated as a short form of Antonia with influence from the Spanish form Toña. It can be found throughout the English-speaking world but is most common in the United States. The popularity of the name has been influenced by its conflation with the unrelated name Tanya, which originated as a diminutive form of Tatiana. Other spellings with similar derivations include Tonja and Tonia. The variant form LaTonya is particularly associated with African-American women. People called Tonya Entertainment * Tonya Cooley (born 1980), American model * Tonya Crews (born 1938), American model * Tonya Crowe (born 1971), American actress * Tonya Kay, American actress and dancer * Tonya Pinkins, American actress * Tonya Williams (born 1958), Canadian actress Sports * Tonya Burns, American basketball player and coach * Tonya Edwards (born 1968), American basketball coach * Tonya Harding (born 1970), American ice skater * Tonya Ver ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tonje Strøm
Tonje Strøm (20 April 1937 – 2 November 2010) was a Norwegian painter and illustrator. She was born in Oslo as a daughter of physician Roar Strøm (1901–1958) and Ingeborg Andersen (1901–1966). She was married to sculptor Nils Aas, but the marriage was dissolved in 1978. She took her education at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry. She was employed as an illustrator in the women's magazine ''Sirene Sirene ( ; /; ; ), also known as "white brine sirene" (), is a type of brined cheese originating from Bulgaria. It is made of the milk of goats, sheep, cows, buffalo or a mixture thereof.,Characteristics of major traditional regional cheese ...'' between 1973 and 1983, and also wrote designs for the anti-nuclear movement. She also illustrated children's books. References 1937 births 2010 deaths 20th-century Norwegian illustrators 21st-century Norwegian illustrators 20th-century Norwegian painters 20th-century Norwegian women painters 21st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tonje Sagstuen
Tonje Sagstuen (born 17 November 1971) is a Norwegian former team handball player, journalist, newspaper editor, and gambling executive. She has been chief executive officer of the gambling company Norsk Tipping since 2023. Playing for the Norway women's national handball team, she won silver medals at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1997 world championships. She was awarded the Håndballstatuetten trophy in 1999. A journalist since 1999, she was appointed editor-in-chief of the newspaper ''Oppland Arbeiderblad'' in 2012. Personal life Sagstuen was born in Lørenskog on 17 November 1971. Handball career Club career Sagstuen played handball for the clubs Toten HK, Borussia Dortmund and IK Junkeren. International career Sagstuen played 217 games for the Norway women's national handball team during her career, scoring 593 goals. She won a silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, with the Norwegian team. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tonje Nøstvold
Tonje Nøstvold (born 7 May 1985) is a Norwegian handball player. She currently plays for Sola HK. Previous clubs includes Byåsen HE and FC Midtjylland Håndbold. Life and career Born in Stavanger on 7 May 1985, Nøstvold started playing handball aged 7 at made Hundvåg. Her first senior club was Sola HK, where she played until 2005. She then joined Byåsen IL. Here she reached the final of the 2007 EHF Cup Winners' Cup, where they lost to Romanian CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea. In 2008 she joined Danish side FC Midtjylland Håndbold, where she won the 2011 EHF Cup and Danish Championship. In 2011 she returned to Byåsen on a three year deal. She retired in November 2014, when she was pregnant at the time. In January 2016 she made a comeback for Sola HK. She ultimately retired in 2018, due to a second pregnancy. Today she is part of the coaching staff at Sola HK. National Team She her debut on the Norwegian national team in 2005, and has played 183 matches and scored 408 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tonje Haug Lerstad
Tonje Haug Lerstad (born 9 October 1996) is a Norwegian handball player who plays for ESBF Besançon. She is also a part of Norway's national recruit team in handball. She also represented Norway at the 2016 Women's Junior World Handball Championship, placing 5th, at the 2015 Women's Under-19 European Handball Championship, placing 6th, at the 2014 Women's Youth World Handball Championship, placing 13th and at the 2013 Youth European Championship, placing 7th. Achievements * Norwegian League: ** Silver: 2019/2020, 2020/2021 ** Bronze: 2021/2022 *Norwegian Cup: **''Finalist'': 2019 Individual awards * All-Star Goalkeeper of the European Women's U-19 Handball Championship: 2015 2015 was designated by the United Nations as: * International Year of Light * International Year of Soil __TOC__ Events January * January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Lerstad, Tonje Haug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
