Henrik Toft Hansen
| Henrik Toft Hansen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Toft Hansen (2018) | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Born |
18 December 1986 Skive, Denmark | ||
| Nationality | Danish | ||
| Height | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing position | Pivot | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Mors-Thy Håndbold | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
1992–2000 | HRH 74 Roslev | ||
2000–2004 | Mors-Thy Håndbold | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2004–2006 | Mors-Thy Håndbold | ||
2006–2011 | Aalborg Håndbold | ||
2011–2012 | AG København | ||
2012–2013 | Bjerringbro-Silkeborg | ||
2013–2015 | HSV Hamburg | ||
2015–2018 | SG Flensburg-Handewitt | ||
2018–2023 | Paris Saint-Germain | ||
2023– | Mors-Thy Håndbold | ||
| National team 1 | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008– | Denmark | 148 | (254) |
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1 National team caps and goals correct as of 23. January 2024 | |||
Henrik Toft Hansen (born 18 December 1986) is a Danish professional handball player for Mors-Thy Håndbold and the Danish national team.[1][2]
He is the younger brother of René Toft Hansen. He has three younger siblings: Allan Toft Hansen (da) of Mors-Thy Håndbold, Majbritt Toft Hansen of Viborg HK and Jeanette Toft Hansen of Aarhus United. All five siblings play on the pivot position.[3]
He is married to former Swedish national team player Ulrika Toft Hansen (formerly Ulrika Ågren), with whom he has two children.
Club career
[edit]Before transferring to Germany, he has played for Danish league sides HF Mors, AaB Håndbold, AG København and Bjerringbro-Silkeborg. In 2013 he won the EHF Champions League with Hamburg.
International career
[edit]In 2008 Hansen's performances for AaB Håndbold earned him his first call-up for the Danish national team. He was a part of the team when it won the 2012 European Championship in Serbia, defeating the host nation in the final by 21–19.
Personal life
[edit]Henrik Toft Hansen is married to Swedish handballer Ulrika Toft Hansen. They became parents to a boy, Oliver, in November 2015 and to a girl, Ida in July 2018.
Honours
[edit]- French Championship:
Gold: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
- French Cup:
- Gold: 2021, 2022
- Danish Championship:
- Gold: 2012
- German Championship
- German Cup
- EHF Cup:
Silver: 2015
- EHF Champions League:
- Gold: 2013
- Summer Olympics:
- Gold: 2016
- European Championship:
- Gold: 2012
- World Championship:
- Silver: 2013
References
[edit]- ^ "SG Flensburg-Handewitt Player Profile". SG Flensburg-Handewitt. Archived from the original on 11 April 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
- ^ "EHF profile". Archived from the original on 25 October 2014. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
- ^ "Statistic Men's National Team. Team Roster, Denmark". DHF. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
External links
[edit]
- Henrik Toft Hansen at the International Handball Federation
- Henrik Toft Hansen at the European Handball Federation (also at EHF Archive)
- Henrik Toft Hansen at Olympedia
- Henrik Toft Hansen at Olympics.com
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- 1986 births
- Living people
- Aalborg Håndbold players
- SG Flensburg-Handewitt players
- People from Skive Municipality
- Danish male handball players
- Handball-Bundesliga players
- Danish expatriate handball players in Germany
- Olympic handball players for Denmark
- Handball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Denmark
- Olympic medalists in handball
- Handball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
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- Handball players from the Central Denmark Region
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