Swedish handball player (born 1957)
Sten Sjögren |
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Full name |
Sten Hugo Sjögren |
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Born |
(1957-04-28) 28 April 1957 (age 67) Lund, Sweden |
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Nationality |
Sweden |
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Playing position |
Right wing |
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Years |
Team |
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-1976 |
Lugi HF |
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Years |
Team |
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1975-1994 |
Lugi HF |
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1994-1997 |
Skurups Handboll |
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Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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1978-1991 |
Sweden |
200 |
(506) |
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1994-1997 |
Skurups Handboll |
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1997-1999 |
Olympic/Viking HK |
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1999-2002 |
Ystads IF |
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2002-2004 |
Lugi HF |
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2004-2006 |
Stavstens IF |
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Sten Sjögren (born 28 April 1957 in Lund, Sweden) is a Swedish former handball player who played almost all his active years at Lugi HF. Here he won the Swedish Championship in Allsvenskan i handboll för herrar 1979/1980, the first and until now only championship for the club. He held the record for most club appeanrances for the club until 2019, when he was overtaken by Anders Hallberg. He also has the record for most goals with the club with 1790 goals. He also had the record for most goals in the top Swedish division with 1534 until he was overtaken by Erik Hajas and later Zoran Roganović.
He stopped playing in Lugi HF in 1994 to become player-manager at Skurups Handboll in Skåne.
With Sweden he competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1] At the 1990 World Men's Handball Championship he became a world champion with the Swedish team.
After being the player-manager at Skurups Handboll he went on to coach several Swedish league teams, including his former club Lugi HF.
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