Mette Gravholt

Mette Gravholt
Personal information
Full name	Mette Bjørholm Gravholt
Born	(1984-12-12) 12 December 1984 Egtved, Denmark
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
0000–2008	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 World Championship 2013 Serbia

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 has previously been in a relationship with Denmark women's national handball team colleague Kristina Kristiansen but the couple separated.

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 plans to start a new job at a primary school in Kolding, where she will be a 1st grade teacher.^[3]

International honours

• World Championship:
  • Bronze Medalist: 2013
• EHF Cup:
  • Winner: 2013
  • Finalist: 2011

Individual awards

• Danish League Top Scorer: 2011, 2012
• Danish League Best Pivot: 2013, 2014, 2016

References