Elma Halilcevic (born 18 June 2000) is a Danish handball player of

Bosnia Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh, / , ), abbreviated BiH () or B&H, sometimes called Bosnia–Herzegovina and often known informally as Bosnia, is a country at the crossroads of south and southeast Europe, located in the Balkans. Bosnia and H ...

n descent. She currently plays for

Odense Håndbold Odense Håndbold (in its first season: Odense GOG and after that Handball Club Odense) is a Danish women's handball team, that plays in Damehåndboldligaen, Denmark's premier women's handball league. It was created in August 2009 and took over ...

and the Danish national team. She started her career at

Team Esbjerg Team Esbjerg is a women's handball team based in Esbjerg, Denmark, that competes in the Bambusa Kvindeligaen and the 2022–23 Women's EHF Champions League. They play their home matches in Blue Water Dokken, which have capacity for 2,996 specta ...

, and have previously played for

Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub (Nykøbing Falster Handball Club) is a Danish handball club from Nykøbing Falster. In the 2021–22 season, it played in the Danish Women's Handball League. They have a local rivalry with fellow Zealand team Kø ...

. She debuted for the Danish National Team in April 2021. Before playing for Denmark, she was contacted by the Bosnian national team and was offered to represent them instead. She also represented Denmark in the

2018 Women's Youth World Handball Championship The 2018 Women's Youth World Handball Championship was the seventh edition of the tournament and took place in Kielce, Poland from 7 to 19 August 2018. Russia defeated Hungary in the final to win their second straight and third overall title. Qu ...

and in the 2019 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 6th both times.

Achievements

* Danish Championship: **''Winner'':

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2020 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global social and economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, worldwide lockdowns and the largest economic recession since the Great Depression in ...

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* 2000 births Living people Sportspeople from Esbjerg Handball players from the Region of Southern Denmark Danish female handball players Danish people of Bosnia and Herzegovina descent {{Denmark-handball-bio-stub