Emma Friis
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| Emma Friis | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Emma Cecilie Uhrskov Friis | ||
| Born | 31 October 1999 Herning, Denmark | ||
| Nationality | Danish | ||
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left wing | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Herning-Ikast Håndbold | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2016–2024 | Ikast Håndbold | ||
2024– | CSM București | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018– | Denmark | 53 | (160) |
Emma Cecilie Uhrskov Friis (born 31 October 1999)[1] is a Danish professional handball player who plays for Ikast Håndbold and the Danish national team.[2] At the end of the 2023/2024 season, Emma Friis will switch to Romanian side CSM București. [3]
She made her debut on the Danish national team on 29 September 2018, against Norway.[4]
In September 2018, she was included by EHF in a list of the twenty best young handballers to watch for the future.[5]
She represented Denmark at the 2021 World Women's Handball Championship in Spain.[6]
Individual awards[edit]
- MVP at the 2022–23 EHF European League Final Four
- All-Star Left Wing of the European Championship: 2022[7]
- All-Star Left Wing of the IHF Junior World Championship: 2018
- All-Star Left Wing of the IHF Youth World Championship: 2016
- Youth player of the Year in Damehåndboldligaen: 2018/19[8]
- EHF Excellence Awards Best left wing of the season: 2022/23[9]
References[edit]
- ^ "Emma Cecilie Uhrskov Friis Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
- ^ "Du er her: Forside / Emma Friis". fcm-haandbold.dk. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
- ^ "Emma Friis skifter til storklub" (in Danish). TV2 Sporten. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
- ^ "Emma Friis - Statistik - Håndbold.dk" (in Danish). Danish Handball Federation. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ^ "20 rising stars to watch for the future". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
- ^ "Team Roster Denmark" (PDF). ihf.info. 8 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
- ^ "MVP Reistad leads EHF EURO 2022 All-Star Team". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- ^ "Årets Kvindelige Talent". tophaandbold.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 13 September 2021.
- ^ "Golden players make the team of the season". EHF. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
External links[edit]
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