REISTAD Henny

Date of Birth: 9 Feb 1999

Age: 22

Gender: Female

Height (m/ft): 1.81/5'11''

Place of birth: OSLO

Birth Country:

Norway

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Handball	Women NOR Norway	3

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Yoyogi National Stadium	Women's Preliminary Round Group A #04 NOR Norway 39 KOR Republic of Korea 27	Finished
	Yoyogi National Stadium	Women's Preliminary Round Group A #11 ANG Angola 21 NOR Norway 30	Finished
	Yoyogi National Stadium	Women's Preliminary Round Group A #16 MNE Montenegro 23 NOR Norway 35	Finished
	Yoyogi National Stadium	Women's Preliminary Round Group A #24 NOR Norway 29 NED Netherlands 27	Finished
	Yoyogi National Stadium	Women's Preliminary Round Group A #30 NOR Norway 37 JPN Japan 25	Finished
	Yoyogi National Stadium	Women's Quarterfinal #31 NOR Norway 26 HUN Hungary 22	Finished
	Yoyogi National Stadium	Women's Semifinal #35 NOR Norway 26 ROC ROC 27	Finished
	Yoyogi National Stadium	Women's Bronze Medal Match #37 NOR Norway 36 SWE Sweden 19	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

European Championship

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Women	2020	Denmark
5	Women	2018	France

World Junior Championship

Rank	Event	Year	Location
2	Women	2018	Hungary

Occupation:

Partner Aksel Horgen

Languages spoken:

English, Norwegian

Vipers Kristiansand [Norway] since 2018/19

Ole Gustav Gjekstad [club], NOR; Thorir Hergeirsson [national], ISL

Position style:

Centre back, Left back (eurohandball.com, 2020, 07 Jan 2021)

Sporting relatives:

Her partner Aksel Horgen has represented Norway in handball, and was part of the team that finished third at the 2014 Youth Olympic Games in the People's Republic of China. (vg.no, 01 Mar 2021; SportsDeskOnline, 29 Apr 2021)

2018 for Norway (dagbladet.no, 05 Dec 2018)

In August 2019 she underwent back surgery and missed the beginning of the 2019/20 season. (EHF Champions League Twitter, 14 Nov 2019; nyss.no, 19 Aug 2019)

National league:

Eliteserien [NOR] (vipers.no, 2021)

She followed her older brother into the sport. (dagbladet.no, 05 Dec 2018)

Finishing third in the 2018/2019 Champions League. (EHF Champions League Twitter, 14 Nov 2019)

Norwegian handball player Linn Jorum Sulland. (aftenposten.no, 21 Nov 2018)

She was named Player of the Year for the 2018/19 Eliteserien season in Norway. (handball.no, 14 Jun 2019)

She was named the All-Star Centre Back at the 2018 Junior World Championship in Hungary. (ihf.info, 14 Jul 2018)

General Interest

General
UPCOMING TRANSFER
In January 2021 she announced she would be joining Danish club Team Esbjerg ahead of the 2021/22 Dame Handbold Ligaen season. "It was a difficult decision, but the main reason is to have a new challenge, everything will be new there. I think it will be good for my further development." (aftenposten.no, 10 Jan 2021)

AMBASSADOR
She serves as an ambassador for the World Wildlife Fund [WWF] in Norway. (Instagram profile, 27 Feb 2021)

Social Media

Legend

:: Bronze Medal
:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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