Heidi Sundal

Heidi Sundal
Personal information
Born (1962-10-30) October 30, 1962
Oslo, Norway
Height 181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Pivot
Senior clubs
Years Team
–
 Nordstrand IF
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1980–1993
 Norway 269 (731)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1988 SeoulTeam Competition
Silver medal – second place1992 BarcelonaTeam Competition
World Women's Handball Championship
Bronze medal – third place1986 NetherlandsTeam

Heidi Sundal (born October 30, 1962, in Oslo) is a Norwegian team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received silver medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul with the Norwegian national team,[1] and at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.[2][3] She also won a bronze medal at the 1986 World Women's Handball Championship.[4] Heidi Sundal played 269 games for the national team during her career, scoring 731 goals.

Sundal was awarded the Håndballstatuetten trophy from the Norwegian Handball Federation in 1998.[5]

References

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Heidi Sundal". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2011-05-19.
  1. ↑ "1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Handball" Archived 2008-05-31 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 12, 2008)
  2. ↑ "1992 Summer Olympics – Barcelona, Spain – Handball" Archived 2008-08-23 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 12, 2008)
  3. ↑ Haraldsen, Stian (2016). "De 25 medaljemesterskapene". Gode som gull. 30 år med håndballjentene (in Norwegian). Oslo: Aschehoug. pp. 144–159. ISBN 978-82-03-29618-5.
  4. ↑ "Bronsejentene samlet 30 år etterpå" (in Norwegian). Dagsavisen. 26 November 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2026.
  5. ↑ "Utmerkelser". handball.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 12 June 2025.


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