Mads Lind (born 7 July 1980) is a retired
Danish
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handballer
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, who played for
Danish Handball League side
Aarhus GF and Århus Håndbold. He played for the club since its founding in 2001 until the new professional merger that founded the new Århus Håndbold club.
Mads was captain for Århus Håndbold unti
he retired from professional handball in 2015
In 2002, Lind was issued a two-year ban from handball after testing positive for the use of
anabolic steroids
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. It was the first doping case in Danish handball.
In 2021 he became the sporting director at
Skanderborg Aarhus Håndbold
Skanderborg Aarhus Håndbold, previously ''Skanderborg Håndbold'', is a men's handball club based in Skanderborg in Jutland, Denmark. The club was founded in 1982 and was the result of a merger between Stilling-Skanderborg and Vrold-Skanderborg ...
, a club created in a fusion involving his former club
Aarhus GF.
References
External links
*https://www.fyens.dk/sport/AArhus-Haandbold-mister-sin-anfoerer/artikel/2620517
1980 births
Living people
Danish male handball players
Danish sportspeople in doping cases
Handball players from Aarhus
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