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Kristina Kristiansen
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Personal information
Full name Kristina Kristiansen
Born (1989-07-13) 13 July 1989 (age 36)
Taastrup, Høje-Taastrup Municipality, Denmark
Nationality Danish
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Playing position Centre back
Club information
Current club Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub
Number 79
Youth career
Years Team
1994–2006
Roar Roskilde
Senior clubs
Years Team
2006–2007
Roar Roskilde
2007–2015
TTH Holstebro
2015–
NFH
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2017
Denmark 155 (378)
Medal record
World Championship
Bronze 2013 Serbia
IHF Junior World Championship
Silver 2008 Macedonia
IHF Youth World Championship
Gold 2006 Canada
European Junior Championship
Gold 2007 Turkey
European Youth Championship
Gold 2005 Austria

Kristina "Mulle" Kristiansen is a famous Danish handball player. She was born on July 13, 1989. Kristina plays for Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub and used to play for the Danish national team.

At the 2013 World Championship, Kristina and her Danish team won bronze medals. This was a big achievement, as it was the first time in nine years that the Danish team won a medal. They won their bronze medal match against Poland with a score of 30-26.

In March 2015, it was announced that Kristina would join Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub for the 2016-17 season. This team had only recently been promoted to the top league. Kristina joining them showed that the club was ready to invest more in its team. Her move made many people interested in the team, which was not very well known before. The next season, Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub had the most viewers in the Danish handball league. In 2017, Kristina helped the club win the Danish championship.

Kristina's Handball Achievements

Kristina Kristiansen has won many awards and championships throughout her career. These include both team victories and individual honors.

Team Successes

  • Danish Championship:
    • Winner: 2017
    • Runner-up: 2013
  • EHF Cup:
    • Winner: 2013
    • Runner-up: 2011
  • World Championship:
    • Bronze Medalist: 2013
  • World Youth Championship:
    • Gold Medalist: 2006

Individual Awards

Kristina has also been recognized for her amazing skills on the court.

  • Danish League Top Scorer: 2010, 2016
  • Danish League Best Centre Back: 2016
  • All-Star Playmaker of the European Championship: 2014

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