Mette Vestergaard

Mette Vestergaard Larsen (born 27 November 1975) is a former Danish team handball player and coach. During her playing career she became two times Olympic champion. She received gold medals with the Danish national team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney^[1] and at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.^[2]

Mette Vestergaard
Personal information
Full name	Mette Vestergaard Larsen
Born	(1975-11-27) 27 November 1975 (age 48) Taastrup, Denmark
Nationality	Danish
Height	172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position	Right back
Youth career
Years	Team
1982-1992	Rødovre HK
Senior clubs
Years	Team
1992-1994	Rødovre HK
1994–2002	FIF Håndbold
2002-2006	FCK Håndbold
2006–2013	Lyngby HK
National team
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1995-2005	Denmark	181	(519)
Medal record Women's handball Representing  Denmark Olympic Games 2000 Sydney Team competition 2004 Athens Team competition European Championship 1996 Denmark Team competition 2002 Denmark Team competition 1998 Netherlands Team competition

Between 2015 and 2020 she was part of the staff around the Danish Women's National Team.^[3]

References

1. "2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Handball" 7 April 2008 at the Wayback Machine – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved 12 February 2008)
2. "2004 Summer Olympics – Athens, Greece – Handball" 7 April 2008 at the Wayback Machine – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved 12 February 2008)