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Kari Aalvik Grimsbø

Kari Aalvik Grimsbø
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Personal information
Born (1985-01-04) 4 January 1985 (age 32)
Bergen, Norway
Nationality Norwegian
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Győri Audi ETO KC
Number 85
Senior clubs
Orkdal IL
Skaun HK
Byåsen IL
Team Esbjerg
Győri Audi ETO KC
National team
2005– Norway 159 (1)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing Team
Gold medal – first place 2012 London Team
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2011 Brazil
Gold medal – first place 2015 Denmark
Silver medal – second place 2007 France
Bronze medal – third place 2009 China
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2006 Sweden
Gold medal – first place 2008 Macedonia
Gold medal – first place 2010 Denmark/Norway
Gold medal – first place 2014 Croatia/Hungary
Gold medal – first place 2016 Sweden

Kari Aalvik Grimsbø (born 4 January 1985) is a Norwegian handball player for Győri Audi ETO KC and the Norwegian national team.

Aalvik Grimsbø played her first match for the senior national team in September 2005 against Portugal. Previously she had played for Norway in the junior European and World Championships.

Before she joined Byåsen, she played for the clubs Orkdal and Børsa/Skaun. She joined to Győri Audi ETO in January 2015, her contract is for 2 and a half years. As she stated about the contract: "It is a great opportunity for me, and when such an opportunity arises, it is hard to say no. It’s a dream coming true."


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