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Iris Morhammer (born 28 April 1973 in
Vienna Vienna ( ; ; ) is the capital city, capital, List of largest cities in Austria, most populous city, and one of Federal states of Austria, nine federal states of Austria. It is Austria's primate city, with just over two million inhabitants. ...
) is a former Austrian international
handballer 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 thro ...
who played as a right wing. Morhammer was member of the Austrian national team that won the bronze medal both on the 1996 European Championship and the 1999 World Championship. She also participated on the Olympic Games in 1992 and in 2000, achieving two fifth places. She was capped 237 times and scored 663 goals. She was included in the
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Hall of Fame in 2023.


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1973 births Living people Handball players from Vienna Austrian female handball players Handball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic handball players for Austria Austrian expatriate handball players Austrian expatriate sportspeople in Norway Expatriate handball players in Norway {{Austria-handball-bio-stub