Christian Berge

Christian Berge
Berge with the Norwegian national team in 2016
Personal information
Born (1973-07-19) 19 July 1973 (age 51) [1]: 177 
Trondheim, Norway
Nationality Norwegian
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Centre back
Club information
Current club Kolstad (manager)
Senior clubs
Years Team
1997–1999
 Viking Stavanger
1999–2006
 SG Flensburg-Handewitt
2007–2008
 Aarhus Håndbold
2008–2011
 Elverum Håndball
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–2006
 Norway 63 (251)
Teams managed
2007–2008
 Aarhus Håndbold (assistant coach)
2008–2014
 Elverum Håndball
2014–2022
 Norway
2022–
 Kolstad
Medal record
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 2017 France
Silver medal – second place 2019 Denmark/Germany
European Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Austria/Norway/Sweden

Christian Berge (born 19 July 1973) is a Norwegian former handball player and current coach of Kolstad Håndball.[2] He won eleven titles at club level playing for teams in Norway and Germany. Berge was previously the coach of the Norwegian national team. He placed second at the World Championship in 2017 and 2019, and third at the 2020 European Championship with the national team.

Berge made 63 appearances and scored 251 goals for the Norwegian national team between 1997 and 2006.[3]

Honours

Player

Manager

References

  1. ^ a b Sæther, Tore (2017). Ubuntu. Christian Berge og Håndballgutta (in Norwegian). Trondheim: Communicatio forlag. ISBN 978-82-8324-014-6.
  2. ^ EHF profile
  3. ^ "Landskampstatistikk. Totaloversikt for Berge, Christian" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Handball Federation. Archived from the original on 23 December 2013. Retrieved 29 April 2015.


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