Mette Gravholt
Appearance
Mette Gravholt | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Mette Bjørholm Gravholt | ||
Born |
Egtved, Denmark | 12 December 1984||
Nationality | Danish | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Playing position | Pivot | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Fredericia HK | ||
Number | 6 | ||
Senior clubs | |||
Years | Team | ||
–2008 | Roar Roskilde | ||
2008 | Slagelse FH | ||
2008–2010 | Roar Roskilde | ||
2010–2014 | Team Tvis Holstebro | ||
2014–2015 | Viborg HK | ||
2015–2017 | Nykøbing Falster HK | ||
2017–2018 | Neckarsulmer SU | ||
2018 | Team Esbjerg | ||
2018 | Fredericia HK | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2016 | Denmark | 53 | (131) |
Medal record |
Mette Gravholt (born 12 December 1984) is a retired Danish handball player who played for Fredericia HK and Danish national team.[1]
Gravholt is openly lesbian. She met Betina Lambæk, with whom she has a son Matteo who was born via ivf in 2017. The couple got married in July 2018.[2]
Soon after her wedding, Gravholt announced her retirement as a professional handball player, and started a new job at a primary school in Kolding, where she works as a 1st grade teacher.[3]
International honours
[edit]- World Championship:
- Bronze Medalist: 2013
- EHF Cup:
- Winner: 2013
- Finalist: 2011
Individual awards
[edit]- Danish League Top Scorer: 2011, 2012
- Danish League Best Pivot: 2013, 2014, 2016
References
[edit]- ^ "Mette Gravholt". eurohandball.com. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
- ^ "Gravholt er blevet mor - 'Mulle' er onkel - TV 2". 6 February 2017.
- ^ "Blev gift tidligere på måneden, nu bliver karrieren lagt på hylden". 31 July 2018.
Categories:
- 1984 births
- Living people
- Danish female handball players
- Danish LGBT sportspeople
- 21st-century Danish LGBT people
- Danish lesbians
- LGBT handball players
- Viborg HK players
- Danish expatriate handball players in Germany
- People from Vejle Municipality
- Handball players from the Region of Southern Denmark
- Danish lesbian sportswomen