Frode Kyvåg Explained

Frode Kyvåg
Birth Date:	8 September 1945
Nationality:	Norwegian
Occupation:	Handball coach and sports official
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Frode Kyvåg (born 8 September 1945) is a Norwegian team handball coach and sports administrator.

Career

Kyvåg was head coach for the Norway women's national handball team from 1974 to 1978.^[1] He coached the women's team of Bækkelagets SK from 1983 to 1988 and from 1991 to 2000,^[1] when the team had great success internationally, winning the EHF Women's Cup Winners' Cup in 1998 and 1999.^[2] He has also been a handball coach for the clubs Nordstrand IF, Gjerpen IF and Fjellhammer IL.^[1]

He has been secretary-general for the international youth football tournament Norway Cup from 1975.^{[1] [3]} He is also a former speed skater and competed for Nordstrand IF in the seasons 1958/59–1964/65.^[4]

In the 2015 Norwegian local elections he was elected as a member of Oslo city council.^[5]

Personal life

Kyvåg was born on 8 September 1945.^[1] He married Monica Løken in 1995.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Encyclopedia: 2007. Frode Kyvåg . Rolf . Bryhn . Store norske leksikon. Henriksen, Petter. Kunnskapsforlaget. Oslo. Norwegian. 5 December 2009.
2. Encyclopedia: 2007. Bækkelagets Sportsklubb . Rolf . Bryhn . . Kunnskapsforlaget. Oslo . Norwegian. 5 December 2009.
3. Web site: Norway Cup Administration . 5 December 2009 .
4. • Eng, Trond; Gjerde, Arild; Teigen, Magne and Teigen, Thorleiv. Norsk Skøytestatistikk Gjennom Tidene, Menn/Kvinner, 2004 (7. utgave). Askim/Skedsmokorset/Veggli/Hokksund, Norway: WSSSA-Skøytenytt, 2004.
5. News: Lippestad og Stoltenberg inn i Oslo bystyre for Ap. Finsveen. Jesper Nordahl. 16 September 2015. Dagbladet. Norwegian. 16 September 2015.
6. News: Monica og Frode Kyvåg: Trenern og talentet . no . dagbladet.no . 15 March 2003 . 13 February 2024.