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Anja Andersen is a Danish handball player and coach who represented Denmark in international competition. Born in Odense on February 15, 1969, she is a citizen of the Danish Realm. Standing 178 cm tall, she played for the sports team Ikast Håndbold. Her competitive career included participation in the 1996 Summer Olympics, the World Women's Handball Championship, and the European Women's Handball Championship. Andersen has received the IHF World Player of the Year award.
In addition to her athletic career, Andersen is an author. She has written works including *Mit håb om frihed* and *Drømmen er mit mål*. She speaks Danish.
Synthesized by Vinony from 31 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Last.fm, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Mit håb om frihed
- Drømmen er mit mål
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Norway
- Active from
- 1945-10-27
Discography
- A summer evening
- Sart1971
- Underwear1971
- Triptykon1973
- Clouds in My Head1975
- No Time for Time1977
- Shimri1977
- Lifelines1981
- Tea for Four1984
- I fløyterens hjerte1990
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1
- Total plays
- 1
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Anja+Andersen">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,787x
- Integrated analysis of multimodal single-cell data
· 2021 · cited 15,073x
- Greengenes, a Chimera-Checked 16S rRNA Gene Database and Workbench Compatible with ARB
· 2006 · cited 9,513x
- 2018 ESC/ESH Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension
· 2018 · cited 8,299x
- The Ensembl Variant Effect Predictor
· 2016 · cited 7,740x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- 1989
- Viborg HK
- 2006
- Serbia & Montenegro
- 2011
- Oltchim Vâlcea
- Born
- ( 1969-02-15 ) 15 February 1969 (age 57) , Odense , Denmark
- Height
- 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
- Playing position
- Back
- Years
- Team
- 1986 1987
- Aalborg KFUM
- 1987 1988
- Ikast FS
- 1989 1993
- Bækkelagets SK
- 1993 1996
- TuS Walle Bremen
- 1996 1999
- Bækkelagets SK
- 1989 1998
- Denmark
- 2000 2008
- Slagelse DT
- 2008 2010
- FC Copenhagen
- 2011 2012
- Viborg HK (Men's team)
- 2013 2015
- DHG Odense
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
National team caps and goals correct as of 3 February 2011
Anja Jul Andersen (born 15 February 1969 in Odense, Denmark) is a Danish former team handball player and current coach. She is an Olympic champion, World champion and two times European champion. In 1997, she was named IHF World Player of the Year. She is widely regarded as one of the best handball players of all time. She was admitted to the Danish Sports Hall of Fame in 2007. She was inducted into the EHF Hall of Fame in 2024.
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