About Mette Vestergaard
Born 1975. Mette Vestergaard is a Danish handball player and handball coach.
Mette Vestergaard Larsen (born 27 November 1975) is a Danish former team handball player and coach. During her playing career she became two times Olympic champion. She received gold medals with the Danish national team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
At club level she never won a trophy, the closest being 2nd place in the Danish league in 1999/2000 with FIF. In the 1995–96 and 2000-01 season she was the topscorer in the Danish top league, Damehåndboldligaen.
Between 2015 and 2020 she was part of the staff around the Danish Women's National Team.
She was included in the European Handball Federation Hall of Fame in 2023.
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Who is Mette Vestergaard?
Danish handball player
When was Mette Vestergaard born?
Mette Vestergaard was born on 27 November 1975 in Taastrup.
What is Mette Vestergaard's occupation?
Mette Vestergaard is a handball player and handball coach.
What nationality is Mette Vestergaard?
Mette Vestergaard is Danish.
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