Maren Nyland Aardahl
| Maren Nyland Aardahl | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Aardahl in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Maren Nyland Aardahl | ||
| Born |
2 March 1994 Trondheim, Norway | ||
| Nationality | Norwegian | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Pivot | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Odense Håndbold | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2000–2012 | Byåsen IL | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2012–2019 | Byåsen HE | ||
2019–2020 | SG BBM Bietigheim | ||
2020–2021 | SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea | ||
2021– | Odense Håndbold | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | Norway | 75 | (128) |
Maren Nyland Aardahl (born 2 March 1994) is a Norwegian handball player for Odense Håndbold[1] and the Norwegian national team.[2]
Aardahl started her career as a back, but retrained as a pivot. She also has medals from competing at beach handball championships for Norway.[3]
Career
[edit]Aardahl started playing at her hometown club Byåsen IL and entered the senior team in 2012.[4]
In the summer of 2019 she transferred to the German Bundesliga team SG BBM Bietigheim. She played there for one season, before switching to Romanian team SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea.[5] A year later she signed for Danish team Odense Håndbold.[6]
On October 10th 2021 she played her first match for the Norwegian national team in a win against Slovenia.[7] Right after she was on the Norwegian team that won the 2021 World Women's Handball Championship in Spain.[8]
Achievements
[edit]- Olympic Games:
- Winner: 2024
- World Championship:
- Winner: 2021
- Silver Medalist: 2023
- European Championship
- Winner: 2022, 2024
- Norwegian League:
- Silver Medalist: 2012/2013, 2013/2014
- Danish League:
Individual awards
[edit]- All-Star Best Defender of the Romanian League: 2021
References
[edit]- ^ "Maren Nyland Aardahl Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- ^ "Profiler" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Handball Federation. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- ^ "Jakter flere medaljer for Norge" [Chasing more medals for Norway] (in Norwegian). Norwegian Handball Federation. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- ^ "SPILLERPROFIL: Maren Nyland Aardahl" [Player profile: Maren Nyland Aardahl]. byaasen.no (in Norwegian). Byåsen IL. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
- ^ "Norwegerin Maren Aardahl verlässt Handball Bundesliga Frauen" [Norwegian Maren Aardahl comes to the women's Bundesliga] (in German). handball-world.news. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
- ^ "Odense announced the transfer of Norwegian lineplayer". timeoutmag.com. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
- ^ "Seier også i den andre kampen mot Slovenia" [Victory again in the second match against Slovenia] (in Norwegian). handballold.no. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
- ^ "De viktigste fakta fra VM i Spania" [The most important facts from World Cup in Spain]. handball.no (in Norwegian). Norwegian Handball Federation. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
External links
[edit]- Maren Nyland Aardahl at the International Handball Federation
- Maren Nyland Aardahl at the European Handball Federation (also at EHF Archive)
- Maren Nyland Aardahl at the Norwegian Handball Federation (in Norwegian)
- Maren Aardahl at Olympics.com
- Maren Aardahl at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
- Maren Aardahl on Instagram
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Handball players from Trondheim
- Norwegian female handball players
- 21st-century Norwegian sportswomen
- Norwegian expatriate handball players in Germany
- Handball players at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic handball players for Norway
- Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Norway
- Olympic medalists in handball
- Norwegian expatriate handball players in Romania
- Norwegian expatriate handball players in Denmark