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Janne Kolling

About

Janne Kolling (born 12 July 1968 in Aarhus) is a retired Danish handball player widely regarded as one of the finest ever to play the game. A right-wing specialist, she holds the all-time appearance record for the Danish women's national team with 250 caps and 756 goals, second only to Camilla Andersen. She won Olympic gold at Atlanta 1996 and Sydney 2000, the 1997 World Championship, and European titles in 1994 and 1996 as part of the celebrated 'Iron Ladies' squad. She now works as hospitality manager at the Danish Handball Federation.

250
international matches for Denmark - record on the women's national team
756
international match goals - second most in history
2
Olympic gold medals (Atlanta 1996 and Sydney 2000)
4
Danish championships with Viborg HK (1994-1997)

What's new

  • 2022-03

    Janne Kolling was honored with a place in the Wall of Fame in Randers, where Katrine Fruelund gave a speech.

  • 2022-07

    On the occasion of her 54th birthday, Kolling was portrayed as a Danish national team legend on europamester.dk.

  • 2023-11

    Billedbladet portrayed Janne Kolling and her current role as hospitality manager at the Danish Handball Association.

  • 2024-12

    Bet365 News published a detailed portrait of Kolling's career and her time at Viborg HK.

Tracks

OL-guld, Atlanta 1996Kolling's own personal highlight - the final victory over South Korea
OL-guld, Sydney 2000Second Olympic gold medal; Kolling's farewell match for the national team
VM-guld, 1997World Championship in Germany - the crown of 1990s dominance
EM-guld, 1994 og 1996Two European Championships as part of 'the iron-hard ladies'

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