Gjerpen IF

Gjerpen Idrettsforening is a sports club in Skien, Norway. It was founded in 1918. Among the club's activities are handball, skiing and athletics. In handball the club's women's team has won the National championships several times. Notable players are Kjerstin Andersen, Hanne Hegh and Siri Eftedal.[1]

Handball

The women's handball team currently compete in Eliteserien, since their promotion in 2016.

Current squad

Squad for the 2017–18 season[2]

2018-2019 Transfers

Technical staff

  • Head coach: Ketil Arntzen
  • Goal keeper coach: Vidar Halvorsen

Notable former club and famous National Team players

Notable former club players

  • Norway Gro Knudsen
  • Norway Janne Grimholt
  • Norway Hanne-Stine Bratli
  • Czech Republic Erika Polozova
  • Sweden Karin Nilsson
  • Norway Tina Bjerke
  • Norway Randi Aasarød
  • Norway Kari-Anne Solfjeld Eid
  • Norway Brigitte Myklebust

References

  1. Bryhn, Rolf. "Gjerpen Idrettsforening". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 4 January 2010.
  2. "Spillerstall" (in Norwegian). Gjerpen IF's official website. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
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