Hege Kvitsand

Hege Kvitsand
Personal information
Born (1973-06-14) 14 June 1973[1]
Trondheim, Norway
Nationality Norwegian
Playing position Pivot
Senior clubs
Years Team
-1993
 Sjetne IL
1993-1998
 Bækkelagets SK
1998-1999
 GOG
1999-?
 Byåsen
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1997
 Norway 145 (197)
Medal record
Representing  Norway
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 1997 Germany Team
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Norway Team
European Championship
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Germany Team

Hege Kristine Kvitsand (born 14 June 1973) is a Norwegian handball player who played for the club Bækkelagets SK and the Norwegian national team in the 1990s. She was born in Trondheim. She competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where the Norwegian team finished fourth.[2]

She won a bronze medal with the Norwegian team at the 1993 World Women's Handball Championship, a bronze medal at the 1994 European Women's Handball Championship, and a silver medal at the 1997 World Women's Handball Championship.[1]

Kvitsand was awarded the Håndballstatuetten trophy from the Norwegian Handball Federation in 2013.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Bryhn, Rolf; Aune, Thomas. "Hege Kristine Kvitsand". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 12 December 2025.
  2. ^ "Hege Kvitsand Statistics". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 22 October 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2009.
  3. ^ "Utmerkelser". handball.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 12 June 2025.
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