Rasmus Lauge Schmidt

Rasmus Lauge Schmidt (born 20 June 1991) is a Danish handball player for Bjerringbro-Silkeborg Håndbold and the Danish national team.

He made his debut for Denmark's handball team in 2010, and with them has won World and European Championships. He has previously played for German side THW Kiel and Danish side Bjerringbro-Silkeborg. 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'.

Clubs Lauge began his handball career in Bjerringbro FH. In 2009 he signed a 3-year deal with Bjerringbro-Silkeborg. He signed a 3-year contract with THW Kiel on 28 February 2013, which began with the start of the 2013–2014 season. On 5 May 2015 Lauge signed a 3-year deal with SG Flensburg-Handewitt.

On 5 March 2018 it was announced that Rasmus Lauge would continue his career with Hungarian side Telekom Veszprém joining the club from the 2019/2020 season. He signed a two-year contract with the club.

In 2023 he returned to Bjerringbro-Silkeborg.

Honours German Championship 2014, 2015, 2018, 2019 2016, 2017 DHB-Supercup: 2013, 2014 2015, 2018 Danish Championship: 2011, 2012 2010 Hungarian League 2023 2021, 2022 Hungarian Cup 2021, 2022, 2023 SEHA League 2020, 2021, 2022