Trine Haltvik (born March 23, 1965) is a Norwegian handball coach and former player. Currently she is coach for the Norwegian girls' under-17 team.
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| Born |
(1965-03-23) 23 March 1965 (age 57) Trondheim, Norway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Norwegian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior clubs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1981–1999 | Byåsen IL | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1999–2000 | Remudas Gran Canaria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2000–2006 | Byåsen IL | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1984-2000 | Norway | 241 | (834) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Haltvik started her handball career at just 16 for Byåsen IL, with the exception of a year playing for Remudas Gran Canaria in Spain, she remained at the club. Her loyalty and relative old age for a professional athlete, has given her the nickname "Mor" or Mother. She has played in 241 games for the Norwegian national team, scoring 834 goals.[1]
She was voted World Player of the Year 1998 by the International Handball Federation.[2]
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| Preceded by | IHF World Player of the Year – Women 1998 |
Succeeded by Ausra Fridrikas |
IHF World Player of the Year – Women | |
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Player of the 20th Century: Zinaida Turchyna (2000) |
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