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Gøril Snorroeggen

Norwegian handball player (born 1985) Gøril SnorroeggenPersonal informationBorn (1985-02-15) 15 February 1985 (age 41)Trondheim, NorwayNationality NorwegianHeight 1.77 m (5.8 ft)Playing position Left backClub informationCurrent club RetiredYouth career Team– Kattem IL1998–2002 Byåsen ILSenior clubsYears Team2002–2010 Byåsen HE2011–2013 Team Esbjerg2014–2015 Heimdal IFNational teamYears Team Apps (Gls)2004–2012 Norway 102 (224) Medal record Women's handball Representing Norway Olympic Games 2008 Beijing Team 2012 London Team World Championship 2007 France 2011 Brazil European Championship 2004 Hungary 2006 Sweden Gøril Snorroeggen (born 15 February 1985) is a former Norwegian handball player, who played for Byåsen and Esbjerg. She is a World Champion from 2011 and an Olympic Champion from 2008 and 2012. Career She began her career at the youth sports club Kattem IL, where she then played both football and handball. At age 13, she switched handball clubs to the Byåsen youth team, but continued to play football for Kattem.[citation needed] She proved to be successful in both sports, and represented Norway in the respective National Youth Teams. At age 16, she made a