Mads Hoxer Hangaard

Mads Hoxer Hangaard (born 6 December 2000) is a Danish handball player for Aalborg Håndbold and the Danish national team.

Career Hoxer started playing handball at the age of 5. He participated in the 2018 European Men's U-18 Handball Championship and won a bronze medal. He also participated in the 2019 Men's Youth World Handball Championship, once again winning a bronze medal with Denmark.

With Mors-Thy Håndbold he won the 2020 Danish Men's Handball Cup, and was chosen as the MVP of the final four event. This was the first time ever that Mors-Thy won a top-level trophy.

He debuted for the Danish national team on 2 May 2021 in a European Championship qualification match against Finland. and only 1 month later they extended his contract with one further year. In 2025, he won the Danish Cup for a second time, this time with Aalborg Håndbold, beating Bjerringbro-Silkeborg in the final. Later the same season, he won the Danish championship.

In November 2025 he extended his contract at Aalborg until 2030 despite interest from other clubs.

At the 2026 European Men's Handball Championship he won gold medals, meaning that Denmark held both the World, European and Olympic titles at the same time, as only the second team ever after France's 'Les Experts'.

Private life His father, Flemming Hangaard, is a coach at Mors-Thy Håndbold's B-team. His sister, Ida, is also a handball player.