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Danish handball player (born 1979)

Torsten Laen
Torsten Laen in Kölnarena, 20 February 2008
Personal information
Born (1979-11-26) 26 November 1979 (age 45)
Odense, Denmark
Nationality Danish
Height 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Playing position Pivot
Number 2
Senior clubs
Years Team
1999–2007 GOG
2007–2009 BM Ciudad Real
2009–2013 Füchse Berlin
2013–2016 KIF Kolding København
2016–2018 GOG
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2018 Denmark 152 (257)
Medal record
Representing  Denmark
Men's handball
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Sweden Team competition
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Slovenia Team competition
Junior World Championship
Gold medal – first place 1999 Qatar Team

Torsten Laen (born 26 November 1979) is a Danish former team handball player. His last club was the Danish club GOG. Laen has been a part of the Danish national handball team, winning medals in 2002 and 2004.

After his playing Career Torsten Laen has been involved in the Danish handball player labour union, Håndbold Spillerforeningen. He has also been the ambassador at Kolding Handicap Idræt, an organisation for handicap sports in Kolding, Denmark.

Honours

References

  1. "1999 IHF Men's Junior World Championship" (PDF). IHF. Retrieved 5 September 2005.
  2. "Torsten Laen". www.haandboldspiller.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 5 September 2024.
  3. Jørgensen, Stefan (28 January 2015). "Torsten Laen er KHI-ambassadør". Kolding Ugeavis (in Danish). Retrieved 5 September 2024.

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