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Marit Breivik

Norwegian handball player and coach · Norway · On the map · Athletes · Born 1955 · age 71

Marit Breivik is a Norwegian former handball player and coach. She is one of the most decorated national team coaches in handball history and won thirteen championship medals with the Norwegian women's national handball team during a fifteen-year reign, including the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics, the World...

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2023Idrettsgallaens hedersprisAward2009Fredrikke AwardAwardKnight First Class of the Order of St. OlavAward2008Name of the YearAwardOlavstatuettenAward2005Pillarguri prizeAward2000NIVs ÆresprisAward1998Peer Gynt Literary AwardAward1955Born10 April 1955

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Nordstrand IF

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Idrettsgallaens hederspris2023
Fredrikke Award2009
Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav2009
Olavstatuetten2008
Name of the Year2008
Pillarguri prize2005
NIVs Ærespris2000
Peer Gynt Literary Award1998

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She is one of the most decorated national team coaches in handball history and won thirteen championship medals with the Norwegian women's national handball team during a fifteen-year reign, including the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics, the World Championship in 1999, and the European Championship in 1998, 2004, 2006 and 2008. Breivik won three Norwegian national championships and two league titles during her career as a player. She was capped 140 times and scored 286 goals for the Norwegian national team from 1975 to 1983.

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Norway
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Athletes
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Athlete
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Born 1955 · age 71

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