Mette Tranborg

Mette Tranborg
Personal information
Born (1996-01-01) 1 January 1996 (age 28)
Aarhus, Denmark
Nationality Danish
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing position Right back
Club information
Current club Team Esbjerg
Number 18
Senior clubs
Years Team
2012–2017
 SK Aarhus
2017–2020
 Odense Håndbold
2020–
 Team Esbjerg
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–
 Denmark 123 (266)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris Team
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Spain
European Championship
Silver medal – second place 2022 Slovenia/North Macedonia/Montenegro
Silver medal – second place 2024 Austria/Hungary/Switzerland
IHF Junior World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Croatia
IHF Youth World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2012 Montenegro
European Junior Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Denmark

Mette Tranborg (born 1 January 1996) is a Danish handball player for Team Esbjerg and the Danish national team.[1][2][3]

Club career

Mette Tranborg broke though the SK Aarhus first team at the age of 16. She was the first player in Danish league to be excempted from the minimum age requirements to play.[4] She was awarded the Best Female Talent in the Danish league in the 2014/2015 season.[5]

In 2017 she switched to league rivals Odense Håndbold, where she was one of the key players for 2.5 seasons. She missed the last half season due to a Cruciate ligament injury.

In 2020 she switched to Team Esbjerg.

Achievements

Domestic competitions

Individual awards

References

  1. ^ "Mette Tranborg: Career & Statistics". EHF. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  2. ^ "2014 European Championship Roster" (PDF). EHF. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  3. ^ "23rd Women's World Championship 2017" (PDF). International Handball Federation.
  4. ^ "Den ydmyge storskytte". Stiften (in Danish). 29 July 2013.
  5. ^ a b "Årets Kvindelige Talent". Top Håndbold (in Danish).
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