Karin Pettersen

Karin Pettersen
Medal record
Representing  Norway
Women's handball
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1988 SeoulTeam Competition
Silver medal – second place1992 BarcelonaTeam Competition

Karin Ryen (née Karin Pettersen, 21 November 1964 in Frosta Municipality) 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] Karin Pettersen played 250 games for the national team during her career, scoring 546 goals.[3]

At club level she played for Frosta IL and Byåsen IL. With Byåsen she won the Norwegian Championship three times.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Handball" Archived 31 May 2008 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 12 February 2008)
  2. ↑ "1992 Summer Olympics – Barcelona, Spain – Handball" Archived 23 August 2008 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 12 February 2008)
  3. ↑ "Totaloversikt for Ryen, Karin". handballold.nif.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 23 February 2024.
  4. ↑ "Glad noen husker på meg" (in Norwegian). adressa.no. Retrieved 23 February 2024.