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Malene Frandsen
Born (1996-10-25) 25 October 1996 (age 28)
Kastrup, Denmark
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 67 kg (148 lb; 10 st 8 lb)
Position Defense
Shoots Left
Damettan team
Former teams		 Malmö Redhawks
Göteborg HC
Hvidovre IK
National team  Denmark
Playing career 2006–present

Malene Clarin Frandsen (born 25 October 1995) is a Danish ice hockey defenseman, currently playing in the Swedish Damettan with the Malmö Redhawks Dam.

Playing career

Frandsen debuted with Hvidovre IK in the DM i ishockey for kvinder, the top-tier national league in Denmark, at age 11 and went on to play with Hvidovre IK in the Elite Women's Hockey League (EWHL) and with Göteborg HC in the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL). Since 2018, she has played with the women's team of the Malmö Redhawks, serving as team captain in the 2020–21 and 2021–22 seasons.

In 2016, she was named the Danish Women's Player of the Year by the Danish Ice Hockey Union.

International play

Frandsen was a member of the Danish national ice hockey team during 2011 to 2022,[1] and represented Denmark at nine IIHF Women's World Championships, including at the Top Division tournament of the 2021 IIHF Women's World Championship.[2] She scored Denmark's first-ever goal at the Olympics during the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Frandsen, Malene [@malenefrandsen] (28 April 2023). "11 år, 106 landskampe, 9 VM turneringer, 3 OL-kvalifikationer, 1 OL, 1 guld-, 2 sølv- og 1 bronze medaljer blev det til" (in Danish). Retrieved 28 April 2023 – via Instagram.
  2. ^ "IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship – Player Statistics by Team: DEN - Denmark". International Ice Hockey Federation. 25 August 2021. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  3. ^ Podnieks, Andrew (5 February 2022). "Welcome to the club!". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
  4. ^ Ellis, Steven (4 February 2022). "Women's Olympic Hockey Recap: China, Russia Grab First Wins". The Hockey News. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
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