Lars Christiansen (handballer)
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Lars Roslyng Christiansen (born 18 April 1972) is a former Danish
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player. He is European Champion, winning the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship and 2012 European Men's Handball Championship with the Danish national handball team."Denmark"
– ''European Handball Federation'' (Retrieved on 5 February 2012)
He was top scorer at the 2008 championship together with Nikola Karabatic and Ivano Balić, and was also voted into the 2008 ''All-star team''. Christiansen has played 338 games for the Danish national team, and scored 1503 goals. He is currently the player with most games and most goals for the Danish national team. He played for the German club
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, and was part of the team when the club won the German championship in 2004, and won the EHF Cup in 1997. In his 14 years with
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he scored 3996 times, 1623 of these was scored from the 7 meter penalty spot. Lars Christiansen's cousin Jan Paulsen has played together with Lars Christiansen for the Danish national handball team - as playmaker. He has been married to former handballer, Christina Roslyng, who played at the Danish national handball team. Together, they have two sons, Frederik and August. They split up in 2009, however, as of 2012, they are back together. In 2018, he participated in the Danish version of
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, Vild med dans, with the partner Sofie Kruuse.


Trophies


Club Team

*
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 ...
: **: 2004, 2007 * German Championship: **: 2004 *
DHB-Pokal The DHB-Pokal (English: German Handball Federation Cup) is an elimination handball tournament held annually in Germany. It is the second most important handball national title in the country after the Handball-Bundesliga championship. DHB-Pokal ...
: **: 2003, 2004, 2005 * EHF Cup: **: 1997 * EHF Cup Winner's Cup: **: 2001 * EHF City Cup: **: 1999 * Danish Championship: **: 1993, 1994 *German Bundesliga Topscorer: 2005,2003


National Team

* IHF World Championship: **:
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Individual awards

* All-Star Left wing of the European Championship:
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* Top Scorer of the European Championship:
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* Top Scorer of the
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: 2003, 2005


See also

* List of handballers with 1000 or more international goals


References


External links

* * * 1972 births Living people SG Flensburg-Handewitt players Sportspeople from Sønderborg Municipality Danish male handball players Danish expatriate handball players in Germany Olympic handball players for Denmark Handball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics KIF Kolding players Handball players from the Region of Southern Denmark {{denmark-handball-bio-stub