Håvard Tvedten | |
Nationality: | Norwegian |
Birth Date: | 29 June 1978 |
Birth Place: | Stord, Norway |
Position: | Left wing |
Years1: | –2002 |
Clubs1: | Stord IL |
Years2: | 2002–2006 |
Clubs2: | AaB Håndbold |
Years3: | 2006–2008 |
Clubs3: | CB Ciudad de Logroño |
Years4: | 2008–2011 |
Clubs4: | BM Valladolid |
Years5: | 2011 |
Clubs5: | Al-Sadd (loan) |
Nationalyears1: | 2000–2014 |
Nationalteam1: | Norway |
Nationalcaps1: | 208[1] |
Nationalgoals1: | 809 |
Clubs6: | Aalborg Håndbold |
Years6: | 2011–2016 |
Håvard Tvedten (born 29 June 1978) is a Norwegian former handball player. Known for his technical skills and goal-scoring abilities, Tvedten played for clubs in Norway, Denmark and Spain during his career, and was voted best left wing at the 2011 World Championship.[2] [3] He retired from handball in 2016 and has later worked as a pundit.[4] [5]
Tvedten made his debut for the Norwegian national team in 2000 and would later often captain the national team.[6] He made his senior international championship debut at the 2001 World Championship and represented Norway at every international championship from 2005 to 2012.[7] [8] Tvedten retired from the national team in 2014, having made 208 appearances and scored 809 goals over a fourteen-year period.[9]
Aalborg Håndbold
BM Valladolid