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She is a two times European Champion, playing in the Norwegian winning team in 2004 and 2006. Before debuting for Norway in 2001, she played for [[Finland women's national handball team|Finland]]. With the conclusion of the 2007 World Women's Handball Championship, she has played 89 games for Norway, scoring 298 goals.<ref>Handball.no: [http://www.handball.no/Lprofiler.asp?LagId=6014&ProfilId=3342 Katja Nyberg] {{no icon}}</ref> |
She is a two times European Champion, playing in the Norwegian winning team in 2004 and 2006. Before debuting for Norway in 2001, she played for [[Finland women's national handball team|Finland]]. With the conclusion of the 2007 World Women's Handball Championship, she has played 89 games for Norway, scoring 298 goals.<ref>Handball.no: [http://www.handball.no/Lprofiler.asp?LagId=6014&ProfilId=3342 Katja Nyberg] {{no icon}}</ref> |
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She is in a long-term relationship with fellow Ikast and Norway player [[Gro Hammerseng]].<ref>{{cite news |first=Strømsheim |last=Gro |coauthors=Sigve Kvamme |title=- Ja, vi er kjærester |url= http://www.dagbladet.no/sport/2005/10/23/447220.html |work=Dagbladet |date=23 October 2005 |language=Norwegian |accessdate=2008-02-13 }}</ref> |
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Representing  Norway
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Katja Johanna Alice Nyberg (born August 24, 1979 in Stockholm, Sweden and grew up in Finland[1]), is a naturalized Norwegian team handball player, currently playing for Danish club Ikast-Bording as well as the Norwegian women's national handball team.
Nyberg is the daughter of Robert Nyberg, the first Finnish handball player to play professionally abroad.[2] Katja was born while Robert was living in Sweden. She started her club career in Stockholmspolisens IF, and later played for Larvik and the Slovenian team Krim Ljubljana.
She was voted Most Valuable Player in the 2007 World Women's Handball Championship,[3] where Norway won the silver medal.
She is a two times European Champion, playing in the Norwegian winning team in 2004 and 2006. Before debuting for Norway in 2001, she played for Finland. With the conclusion of the 2007 World Women's Handball Championship, she has played 89 games for Norway, scoring 298 goals.[4]
She is in a long-term relationship with fellow Ikast and Norway player Gro Hammerseng.[5]
References
- ^ "Handbolls-EM 2006 - Grupp B: Norge" sr.se Template:Swe icon (Retrieved on July 8, 2008)
- ^ "Katjas suksessoppskrift " speaker.no – 2007 november 11Template:No icon (Retrieved on July 8, 2008)
- ^ "All Star csapatban" handball.hu – 2007 december 16 Template:Hu icon (Retrieved on December 19, 2007)
- ^ Handball.no: Katja Nyberg Template:No icon
- ^ Gro, Strømsheim (23 October 2005). "- Ja, vi er kjærester". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2008-02-13.
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