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Gjerpen IF

Norwegian sports club

Gjerpen Idrettsforening is a sports club in Skien, Norway. It was founded in 1918. Among the club's activities are handball, skiing and athletics. In handball the club's women's team has won the National championships several times. Notable players are Kjerstin Andersen, Hanne Hegh and Siri Eftedal.^[1]

Handball

The women's handball team currently compete in REMA 1000-ligaen, since their promotion in 2023.

Technical staff

Head coach: Katja Nyberg
Goal keeper coach: Vidar Halvorsen

Notable former club and National Team players

Kjerstin Andersen ^[2]
Hanne Hegh^[3]
Siri Eftedal^[1]
Anne Migliosi^[1]
Jeanette Nilsen
Cecilie Thorsteinsen
Heidi Løke^[4]
Anja Hammerseng-Edin^[1]
Emilie Hegh Arntzen ^[5]
Mia Hundvin^[6]
Camilla Thorsen
Raja Toumi
Melanie Bak
Pernille Fisker

Notable former club players

Gro Knutsen
Janne Grimholt
Hanne-Stine Bratli
Iva Zamorska
Erika Polozova
Karin Nilsson
Tina Bjerke
Randi Aasarød
Kari-Anne Solfjeld Eid
Brigitte Myklebust
Renate Saastad Sømme

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Bryhn, Rolf. "Gjerpen Idrettsforening". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 4 January 2010.
^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Kjerstin Andersen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
^ Bryhn, Rolf; Aune, Thomas. "Hanne Hegh". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
^ Bryhn, Rolf; Aune, Thomas. "Heidi Løke". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
^ Bryhn, Rolf; Aune, Thomas. "Emilie Hegh Arntzen". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
^ Aune, Thomas. "Mia Hundvin". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 27 May 2024.