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Hans Lindberg
Hans Lindberg with HSV Hamburg in 2008
Personal information
Full name Hans Óttar Lindberg Tómasson
Born (1981-08-01) 1 August 1981 (age 43)
Høje-Taastrup, Denmark
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Right wing
Club information
Current club Füchse Berlin
Number 18
Medal record
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 2011 Sweden
Silver medal – second place 2013 Spain
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2008 Norway
Gold medal – first place 2012 Serbia
Silver medal – second place 2014 Denmark

Hans Lindberg (born 1 August 1981) is a Danish handball player, formerly an Icelandic citizen. He is of Icelandic ancestry, and was raised by his Icelandic parents from Hafnarfjörður.[1] He won the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship and the 2012 European Men's Handball Championship with the Danish national handball team.[2] He currently plays for Füchse Berlin.[3]

Career

Hans Lindberg started his career in Team Helsinge. In 2006 Team Helsinge merged with Hillerød HK, and is now Nordsjælland Håndbold.

Hans Lindberg became the 2009–2010 and 2012–2013 season's Bundesliga Best Goal Scorer[4]

He won 2012–13 EHF Champions League with HSV Hamburg, becoming top scorer in the tournament.

Individual awards

References

  1. ^ "Íslendingurinn í danska landsliðinu". Vísir. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Denmark"European Handbal Federation (Retrieved on January 31, 2008)
  3. ^ "2015 World Championship Roster" (PDF). IHF. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  4. ^ "Bundesliga Season 09/10 Best Goal Scorer"Handball-Bundesliga (Retrieved on November 11, 2010)
  5. ^ "All Star Team of the World Championship 2013". ihf.info. 27 January 2013. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
  6. ^ Top scorers