Michaela Ek

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Michaela Ek
Player information
birthday February 1, 1988
place of birth Gothenburg , Sweden
citizenship SwedeSwede Swedish
height 1.73 m
Playing position Right winger
Throwing hand Left
Club information
society TIF Viking
Jersey number 23
Clubs as active
from ... to society
0000–2015 SwedenSweden Skövde HF
2015-2016 DenmarkDenmark Silkeborg-Voel KFUM
2016-2017 DenmarkDenmark Ringkøbing Håndbold
2018-2019 NorwayNorway TIF Viking
National team
Debut on March 20, 2015
against GermanyGermany Germany
  Games (goals)
SwedenSweden Sweden 12 (10)

As of June 8, 2019

Michaela Ek (born February 1, 1988 in Gothenburg ) is a Swedish handball player .

Career

Michaela Ek started playing handball at the age of six at Skövde HF , with whose women's team she later played in the Elitserien . In 2015, the outside player joined the Danish first division team Silkeborg-Voel KFUM . After just one season, she moved to league rivals Ringkøbing Håndbold . In March 2017, she announced her pregnancy. After a break, she joined the Norwegian second division team TIF Viking for the 2018/19 season.

Michaela Ek has so far played 12 international matches for the Swedish national team , in which she scored 10 goals. She was part of the Swedish contingent for the Olympic Games  in Rio de Janeiro .

Private

Ek is in a relationship with the Danish handball player Kasper Gudnitz .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. skovdenyheter.se: Sverige vann i ”Mickos” landslagsdebut , accessed on July 25, 2016
  2. handbollslandslaget.se: Statistics , accessed on January 2, 2018
  3. svenskhandboll.se: Pulsen på - Michaela Ek ( memento from July 25, 2016 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on July 25, 2016
  4. sla.se: Michaela Ek byter dansk klubb , accessed on July 25, 2016
  5. handbollskanalen.se: Michaela Ek är gravid , accessed on May 12, 2017
  6. skaraborgslanstidning.se: Ek till Norge , accessed on June 8, 2019
  7. handball-world.com: Sweden sets Olympic squad , accessed on July 25, 2016
  8. europamester.dk: Hvordan er det at være et håndboldpar? , accessed May 12, 2017