Bent Svele Explained

Bent Svele
Nationality:Norwegian
Birth Date:26 February 1962
Clubs1:Holmestrand IF
Clubs2:Nøtterøy IF
Clubs3:CD Cajamadrid
Clubs4:Málaga
Clubs5:Kristiansands IF
Years6:?1985–1992?
Clubs6:IF Urædd
Nationalyears1:1983–1989
Nationalteam1:Norway
Nationalcaps1:116
Nationalgoals1:343
Managerclubs1:Stavanger IF

Bent Svele (born 26 February 1962) is a Norwegian former handball player, coach and sports reporter.

Biography

Born on 26 February 1962, Svele represented the club IF Urædd, with which he won the Norwegian league in 1985, 1988 and 1992, and the Norwegian cup in 1987. He was selected player of the year in the Norwegian league in 1984, 1988 and 1992. During his career, he also played for the clubs Holmestrand IF, Nøtterøy IF, CD Cajamadrid, Málaga and Kristiansands IF, and he coached the club Stavanger IF.[1] He made his debut on the Norwegian national team in 1983, and played 116 matches and scored 343 goals for the national team between 1983 and 1989.[2]

Svele has been sports commentator for the television channel TV 2 Norway since 2000, covering handball events as expert along with reporter Harald Bredeli.[3] He also commented Gladiatorerna together with Mini Jakobsen.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: Bent Svele . Rolf . Bryhn . . Bolstad . Erik . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . Norwegian . 16 May 2019.
  2. Web site: Landskampstatistikk. Totaloversikt for Svele, Bent . . Norwegian . 16 May 2019 . dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20131223053745/http://www.handball.no/Statistikk_Landskamper.asp?LagId=6012&SpillerId=24053&VS= . 23 December 2013 .
  3. Book: Haraldsen, Stian . Gode som gull. 30 år med håndballjentene . Mediene . 2016 . Aschehoug . Oslo . Norwegian . 978-82-03-29618-5 . 103–114 .
  4. News: Svenske muskler på TV2. Elisabeth . Bie. Stavanger Aftenblad. 16 September 2000. Norwegian . 10 July 2019.