Mette Gravholt
Player information | |
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Full name | Mette Bjorholm Gravholt |
birthday | December 12, 1984 |
place of birth | Egtved , Denmark |
citizenship | Danish |
height | 1.72 m |
Playing position | Circular rotor |
Throwing hand | right |
Club information | |
society | Career ended |
Clubs as active | |
from ... to | society |
-2008 | Roskilde Håndbold |
2008-2008 | Slagelse FH |
2008-2010 | Roskilde Håndbold |
2010-2014 | Team Tvis Holstebro |
2014-2015 | Viborg HK |
2015-2017 | Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub |
2017-2018 | Neckarsulm Sport Union |
2018-2018 | Team Esbjerg |
2018-2018 | Fredericia Håndbold |
National team | |
Debut on | April 21, 2011 |
against | Russia |
Games (goals) | |
Denmark | 62 (157) |
As of September 22, 2019 |
Mette Bjorholm Gravholt (born December 12, 1984 in Egtved ) is a former Danish handball player who was part of the squad of the Danish national team.
Career
In the club
Gravholt started playing handball at the Danish club Egtved IF at the age of five. She received another part of her handball training in Ikast. In the 2005/06 season she was used a total of three times for the Danish first division club KIF Vejen .
She later continued her career with the Danish second division club Roskilde Håndbold . After the circle runner was top scorer with 218 goals in the 2007/08 season, she signed the first division club Slagelse FH . Gravholt took part in a European competition for the first time in Slagelse. When the club could no longer pay the contractually guaranteed wages due to financial difficulties, she returned to Roskilde in December 2008.
After Gravholt scored 216 goals for Roskilde in the 2009/10 season, she took the first division team Tvis Holstebro under contract. In 2011 she was with Holstebro in the final of the EHF Cup , which was lost to league rivals FC Midtjylland Håndbold . In 2013 Gravholt was again in the EHF Cup final and this time successfully prevailed against the French team Metz Handball . In the 2013/14 season she was elected to the all-star team of the Danish league. From summer 2014 she played for Viborg HK . In the 2015/16 season she was under contract with Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub . With Nykøbing Falster she won the Danish championship in 2017. For the 2017/18 season she had a contract with the Romanian club Dinamo Bucharest. After the club missed promotion to the top Romanian league, Gravholt declared her career end in June 2017. In November 2017 she decided to continue her career with the German Bundesliga club Neckarsulmer Sport-Union . In February 2018 Gravhold left the Neckarsulmer Sport-Union for family reasons and joined the Danish club Team Esbjerg . She ended her career in summer 2018. After Gravholt decided shortly afterwards to make a comeback with the second division side Fredericia Håndbold, she left this club in October 2018 after just one game.
In the national team
Gravholt's first major tournament with the Danish national team was the 2012 European Championship . During the tournament, the Dane scored twelve goals in seven games. A year later she took part in the 2013 World Cup in Serbia . At the World Cup, she scored 23 goals in nine games and won the bronze medal.
Private
Gravholt was in a relationship with the Danish handball player Kristina Kristiansen .
Web links
- Mette Gravholt in the database of the European Handball Federation (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ haslund.info: Mette Gravholt , accessed on December 16, 2017
- ↑ e-pages.dk: Mette nyder det hårde liv , accessed on December 28, 2013
- ↑ Ligapræsentationer på europamester.dk ( Memento from May 11, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ old.kif.dk: Holdet i dag ... , accessed on December 28, 2013
- ↑ Slagelse FH forsætter oprustningen ( Memento from December 31, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ eurohandball.com: Mette Bjorholm Gravholt (2008/09 season) , accessed on December 28, 2013
- ↑ roskilde.lokalavisen.dk: Mette Gravholt og Beth Jørgensen på plads i Roskilde ( Memento of 30 December 2013, Internet Archive ), accessed on 28 December 2013
- ↑ roskilde.lokalavisen.dk: Mette Gravholt forsætter i Holstebro ( Memento from December 31, 2013 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on December 28, 2013
- ↑ haandboldspiller.dk: Årets Dame Liga All-Star hold 2013/2014 he kåret! , accessed on May 1, 2019
- ↑ hbold.dk: Gravholt har fundet ny klub ( Memento from April 15, 2014 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on April 14, 2014
- ↑ hbold.dk: Gravholt bekræftet i Nykøbing Falster ( memento of April 2, 2015 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on March 10, 2015
- ↑ sport.tv2: Mette Gravholt dropper udlandet og stopper karrieren øjeblikkeligt , accessed on June 12, 2017
- ↑ handball-world.news: Well-known subsequent commitment: Neckarsulm gets Gravholt , accessed on November 8, 2017
- ↑ handball-world.news: Mette Gravholt leaves Neckarsulm early , accessed on February 13, 2018
- ↑ handball-world.news: Former Bundesliga player Gravholt with the end of her career , accessed on August 1, 2018
- ↑ sport.tv2.dk: Mette Gravholt stopper i divisionsklub efter én kamp , accessed on September 22, 2019
- ↑ eurohandball.com: Mette Gravholt , accessed on May 1, 2019
- ↑ ihf.info: Cumulative Statistics WM 2013 , accessed on December 28, 2013
- ↑ www.tv2.no: Danske eks-kjærester deler rom under håndball-VM , accessed on December 28, 2013
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Gravholt, Mette |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mette Bjorholm Gravholt (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Danish handball player |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 12, 1984 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Egtved |