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Thomas Grønnemark

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Thomas Grønnemark (born 12 December 1975)[1] is a Danish former athlete who works as a throw-in coach for a number of professional football teams.[2]

He held the Guinness World Record for the longest throw-in, and was a member of the Danish bobsled team for four years.[3]

He has worked as a coach with teams, including Viborg, FC Midtjylland, Silkeborg, Horsens, Brentford and worked as a throw-in coach for Liverpool F.C. between 2018 and 2023.[4][2][5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "Ugens Profil". christianbirk.com (in Danish). 4 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Liverpool throw-in coach Thomas Gronnemark 'has the weirdest job in football'". BBC Sport. 4 September 2018.
  3. ^ Sejr, Lars (22 June 2010). "Dansker bag verdens længste indkast" [Dane behind the world's longest throw-in]. Jyllands Posten (in Danish). Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  4. ^ Bloom, Ben (20 August 2021). "The long throw is back – and Brentford have its most dangerous exponent". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  5. ^ "I work on the long, fast and clever': meet Liverpool's throw-in coach". Guardian. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  6. ^ "Gronnemark: 'I'll forever be grateful to Klopp... Working for Liverpool opened up world'". 12 May 2023. Retrieved 27 March 2024.