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Simone Petersen

b. 1997

Danish handball player

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About Simone Petersen

Born 1997. Simone Petersen is a Danish handball player.

National team She debuted for the Danish national team in 2021 against France. The same year she was at her first major tournament, the 2021 world cup in Spain where she won a bronze medal. A year later she won silver medals at the 2022 European Women's Handball Championship, losing to Norway in the final. At the 2023 World Championship she won another bronze medal with Denmark.

She missed the 2024 Olympics and 2024 European Championship due to injuries and was not selected for the 2025 World Championship. In her first season at the club she won bronze medals in the Danish cup, beating her old club FC Midtjylland in the third place play-off.

In 2019 she joined the German Bundesliga side TuS Metzingen for a single season before returning to FC Midtjylland HÃ¥ndbold. Here she won the 2022-23 EHF European League and got two bronze medals in the Danish league.

In the middle of the 2025-26 season she joined Viborg HK in search of more playing time.

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Important facts

Born
28 August 1997, Ringsted
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Handball player
Nationality
Kingdom of Denmark
Also known as
Simone Cathrine Petersen

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Simone Petersen?

Danish handball player

When was Simone Petersen born?

Simone Petersen was born on 28 August 1997 in Ringsted.

What is Simone Petersen's occupation?

Simone Petersen is a handball player.

What nationality is Simone Petersen?

Simone Petersen is Danish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Simone Petersen

· Wikidata: Q29032412

· DBpedia: Simone Petersen

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