Morten Olsen (handballer)

Morten Toft Olsen (born 11 October 1984) is a Danish handballer for TSV Hannover-Burgdorf and the Danish national team.[1]

Morten Olsen
Olsen attempts a goal against Yann Genty in 2013
Personal information
Full name	Morten Toft Olsen
Born	(1984-10-11) 11 October 1984 Osted, Denmark
Nationality	Danish
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position	Centre back
Club information
Current club	TSV Hannover-Burgdorf
Number	34
Senior clubs
Years	Team
2003–2005	GOG Gudme
2005–2006	HF Mors
2006–2007	Viborg HK
2007–2010	Bjerringbro-Silkeborg
2010–2013	TSV Hannover-Burgdorf
2013–2015	Saint-Raphaël Var
2015	Al Rayyan SC
2015–2020	TSV Hannover-Burgdorf
2020–	GOG Håndbold
National team
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2006–	Denmark	97	(202)
Medal record Olympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team World Championship 2019 Germany/Denmark Junior World Championship 2005 Hungary

He has previously played for Danish side clubs GOG and Viborg HK. He was released early from his contract with Saint-Raphaël Var Handball to rejoin TSV Hannover-Burgdorf whom he played for in the period 2010 to 2013. He has rejoined TSV Hannover-Burgdorf 1 July 2015 after a short term contract with Al Rayyan SC.[2][3][4]

References

1. EHF profile
2. "Morten Olsen returns to Hannover (deutsch)". sport1.de. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
3. "2005 IHF Men's Junior World Championship" (PDF). IHF. Retrieved 5 September 2005.
4. "Statistic Men's National Team. Team Roster, Denmark". DHF. Retrieved 16 May 2015.

External links

• Morten Olsen at Olympedia
• Morten Olsen at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
• Morten Olsen at European Handball Federation
• Morten Olsen at Ligue Nationale de Handball (in French)
• Morten Olsen at Handball-Bundesliga (in German)