Kristin Venn Explained

Kristin Venn
Nationality:Norwegian
Birth Date:5 March 1994
Birth Place:Trondheim, Norway
Position:Left wing
Currentclub:Storhamar HE
Clubnumber:10
Clubs1:Skaun HK
Years2:–2013
Years3:2013–2018
Years4:2018–
Clubs4:Storhamar HE
Nationalyears1:2017–
Nationalteam1:Norway
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalgoals1:5

Kristin Venn (born 5 March 1994) is a Norwegian handball player who plays for the Norwegian club Storhamar HE.[1]

She was also a part of Norway's 28-squad for the 2015 World Women's Handball Championship as well as the 28-squad for the 2014 European Women's Handball Championship. She has already participated for Norway's recruit team.[2]

She also represented Norway in 2014 Women's Junior World Handball Championship, placing 9th.

On 4 October 2017, Venn announced that she would not play anymore for the national team. She was going to focus on playing for her then club Byåsen HE and just enjoy playing handball.[3] She later opened up for the possibility to fight for a spot on the national team, and in 2023 she will make a comeback.[4] National team coach Thorir Hergeirsson said Venn was up for a place in the squad for the 2022 European Championship had she not been injured.[5]

Achievements

Individual awards

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Spillere: Kristin Venn, Byåsen Elite. topphandball.no. 3 August 2016. Norwegian. https://web.archive.org/web/20170624054600/http://www.topphandball.no/player/kristin-venn-byasen-elite/. 24 June 2017. dead.
  2. Web site: Rekruttene mot Island. . Norwegian. 23 December 2015 .
  3. Web site: Takker nei til landslaget. avisa-st.no. 4 October 2017. Norwegian.
  4. Web site: Håndballjentene møter Montenegro. NHF. 16 March 2023.
  5. Web site: Thorir Hergeirsson svarer: - Totalt uinteressant. Dagbladet. 22 March 2023.
  6. Web site: Årets spillere kåret. NHF. 14 June 2019. Norwegian.
  7. Web site: Årets venstre kanspiller. topphandball.no. 25 May 2023. Norwegian.