Lene Rantala
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10 August 1968 Gladsaxe, Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Danish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 68 kilograms (150 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current club | Retired | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| - -1994 1994-1996 1996-1997 1997-2014 |
FIF Brabrand Toten HK IK Junkeren Larvik HK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1991-2007 | Denmark | 226 (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lene Rantala (born August 10, 1968 in Copenhagen) is a Danish team handball player, currently playing for the Norwegian club Larvik HK. Her father is Finnish.[1]
She debuted on the Danish national team on 14 February 1991, and has since played 226 matches for Denmark. She has won numerous medals with the team, notably including two Olympic gold medals at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta[2] and at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.[3]
References
- ↑ Urheilutiedon SM-kilpailu 2001 (Finnish) Suomen Urheilutietäjät ry
- ↑ "1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Handball" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 12, 2008)
- ↑ "2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Handball" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 12, 2008)
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