Mia Hermansson-Högdahl Explained

Mia Hermansson-Högdahl
Birth Date:1965 5, df=y
Birth Place:Göteborg, Sweden
Nationality:Swedish
Years1:–1985
Clubs1:HP Warta
Years2:1985–1987
Clubs2:Tyresö HF
Years3:1987–1992
Clubs3:Byåsen IL
Years4:1992–1996
Clubs4:Hypo Niederösterreich
Years5:1996–1999
Clubs5:Byåsen IL
Years6:1999–2000
Clubs6:Valencia
Nationalyears1:1984–1998
Nationalteam1:Sweden
Nationalcaps1:225
Nationalgoals1:1 153

Mia Hermansson-Högdahl (born 6 May 1965) is a Swedish team handball player. She was voted World Handball Player of the Year 1994[1] by the International Handball Federation.

Hermansson-Högdahl has played 222 matches for the Swedish national team, and scored 1100 times.[2] She was voted into the World team in 1987, 1991 and 1994. As a club player she won the Women's EHF Champions League with Hypo Niederösterreich two times (1993/94, 1994/95).

She is the assistant coach of the Norwegian women's handball team since 2010.

Her daughter, Moa Högdahl is also a professional handballer, playing for Viborg HK and the Norwegian national handball team.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.ihf.info/front_content.php?idcat=173&idart=516 "Previous World Handball Players"
  2. http://www.handball.no/p1.asp?p=1203 "Mia Hermansson Högdahl ansatt i NHF"