Camilla Herrem
Camilla Herrem | |||
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Personal information | |||
Born |
Sola, Norway | 8 October 1986||
Nationality | Norwegian | ||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
Playing position | Left wing | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Sola HK | ||
Number | 77 | ||
Youth career | |||
Years | Team | ||
1992–2002 | Sola HK | ||
Senior clubs | |||
Years | Team | ||
2002–2006 | Sola HK | ||
2006–2014 | Byåsen HE | ||
2014–2015 | HCM Baia Mare | ||
2015–2016 | TTH Holstebro | ||
2016–2017 | HC Vardar | ||
2017– | Sola HK | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006– | Norway | 323 | (922) |
Medal record |
Camilla Herrem (born 8 October 1986) is a Norwegian handball player for Sola HK and the Norwegian national team.[1][2]
Her international achievements include one Olympic gold medal, three World Championship gold medals, and five gold medals at the European Championship. She became the most successful player in World Championships history with three gold, one silver and one bronze medal by winning the 2021 World Championship.
Career
[edit]Camilla Herrem started to play handball at Sola HK as a playmaker, but retrained as a left wing at 16. She made her debut in the Norwegian League at the age of 16. She first played at international level in the Cup Winners' Cup in 2005.
She moved to the Norwegian Championship silver medalist Byåsen in 2006, wherein she was able to participate each year in the Champions League qualifications. She joined the Romanian champion HCM Baia Mare in the 2014–2015 season, where she reached the Champions League quarterfinals. She moved to the Danish club Team Tvis Holstebro for 1 year, and won the Cup Winners' Cup in 2016. She played in HC Vardar[3] in the 2016–2017 season. The Macedonian team reached the Champions League final, and Camilla was chosen as the best left wing of the Champions League season. At the end of the season, she transferred back to Norway, to her first professional club, Sola HK.
She made her debut for the Norwegian national team against Sweden on 5 April 2006. Camilla has been participating in world tournaments since the 2008 European Championship. She also played in the national team at the 2012 Olympic Games, where they won the gold medal. She was also selected for the All-Star team(s) of the 2009 World Championship, the 2016 European Championship, the 2019 World Championship, and the 2020 European Championship.
Camilla Herrem was selected for the World Handball Team of 2011-2020 Decade's best left winger on handball-planet.com vote. [4]
On April 4 2024 in the match against Hungary in EHF Euro Cup 2024, Herrem became historic to be the field player with most caps for Norway. She surpassed legend and retired handballer Karoline Dyhre Breivang, who ended with 305 caps for the Norwegian national team.[5] However, the player with the most caps in total is still goalkeeper Katrine Lunde with 365 caps and counting.
Season | Level | Team | League | Cup | International Cup | |
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2006/2007 | 1. | Byåsen | 2. | 2. | Cup Winners' Cup | final |
2007/2008 | 1. | Byåsen | 2. | winner | EHF Cup | 1/4 final |
2008/2009 | 1. | Byåsen | 3. | 2. | EHF Cup | 1/4 final |
2009/2010 | 1. | Byåsen | 2. | 2. | Cup Winners' Cup | 1/4 final |
2010/2011 | 1. | Byåsen | 3. | 1/4 final | EHF Cup | 1/8 final |
2011/2012 | 1. | Byåsen | 2. | semi-final | Cup Winners' Cup | 1/4 final |
2012/2013 | 1. | Byåsen | 2. | semi-final | Cup Winners' Cup | 1/8 final |
2013/2014 | 1. | Byåsen | 2. | semi-final | Cup Winners' Cup | semi-final |
2014/2015 | 1. | Baia Mare | 2. | winner | Champions League | 1/4 final |
2015/2016 | 1. | Holstebro | 3. | semi-final | Cup Winners' Cup | winner |
2016/2017 | 1. | Vardar | winner | winner | Champions League | final |
2017/2018 | 1. | Sola | 10. | 1/4 final | - | - |
2018/2019 | 2. | Sola | winner | semi-final | - | - |
2019/2020 | 1. | Sola | 10. | 1/4 final | - | - |
2020/2021 | 1. | Sola | 3. | 2. | - | - |
2021/2022 | 1. | Sola | 3. | 1/4 final | Europa League | 1/4 final |
2022/2023 | 1. | Sola | 3. | N/A | Europa League | N/A |
Achievements
[edit]- Olympic Games:
- World Championship:
- European Championship:
- EHF Champions League:
- Finalist: 2016/2017
- EHF Cup Winners' Cup:
- Norwegian League
- Silver Medalist: 2006/2007, 2007/2008, 2009/2010, 2011/2012, 2012/2013, 2013/2014
- Bronze Medalist: 2008/2009, 2010/2011, 2020/2021, 2021/2022, 2022/2023, 2023/2024
- Norwegian Cup:
- Winner: 2007
- Finalist: 2006, 2008, 2009, 2020
- Norwegian Championship First Division (Level 2):
- Winner: 2018/2019
- Romanian Cup:
- Winner: 2014/2015
- Romanian Super Cup:
- Winner: 2014
- Baia Mare Champions Trophy
- Macedonian Championship:
- Winner: 2016/2017
- Macedonian Cup:
- Winner: 2016/2017
Individual awards
[edit]- Top Scorer of the 2021–22 Women's EHF European League (74 goals)
- World Handball Team of 2011–2020 Decade's best left winger
- All-Star Left Wing of the World Championship: 2009, 2019
- All-Star Left Wing of the European Championship: 2016, 2020[7]
- All-Star Left Wing of the EHF Champions League: 2016/2017
- Handball-Planet.com All-Star Left Wing of the Year: 2017,[8] 2019,[9] 2020,[10] 2021[11]
- All-Star Left Wing of REMA 1000-ligaen: 2019/2020,[12] 2020/2021[13] 2021/2022[14]
- Team of the Tournament Left Wing of the Baia Mare Champions Trophy: 2014
Personal life
[edit]Since July 2013, she is married to former Norwegian handballer, Steffen Stegavik.[15] On 22 December 2017, Herrem announced that she is pregnant, and that the couple are expecting their first child in July 2018.[16] On 7 July 2018, Herrem gave birth to her first son,[17] and on 5 March 2023, Herrem gave birth to her second son. On 29 March 2023, only 24 days after giving birth Herrem made a comeback for Sola HK against Storhamar HE in REMA 1000-ligaen's 22nd and last match.[18]
Camilla uten filter titled autobiographic book published in 2020.[19]
References
[edit]- ^ "Camilla Herrem Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
- ^ "Camilla Herrem kommer tilbake til Sola" (in Norwegian). Sola HK. Archived from the original on 20 January 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
- ^ "Vardar with two new top reinforcements". ŽRK Vardar. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
- ^ "Female Players of the Decade". handball-planet.com. 21 January 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
- ^ "Herrem passerte milepæl – Norge knuste Ungarn 33-18" (in Norwegian). VG. 4 April 2024. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
- ^ "Baia Mare Champions Trophy, the final day". HCM Baia Mare. 17 August 2014. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014.
- ^ "EHF EURO 2020 All-star Team unveiled". women2020.ehf-euro.com. European Handball Federation. 20 December 2020. Archived from the original on 20 December 2020. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
- ^ "WORLD FEMALE HANDBALL BEST 8 IN 2017". Handball-Planet. 8 February 2018.
- ^ "World Female Best 8 in 2019!". handball-planet.com. 20 January 2020.
- ^ "Norwegian domination in BEST 8 of Women's Handball 2020". handball-planet.com. 15 May 2021.
- ^ "Nora Mork is Female World Handball Player 2021 powered by Nexe Grupa". handball-planet.com. 8 August 2022.
- ^ "Camilla Herrem ble årets venstre kantspiller". NHF (in Norwegian). Retrieved 25 May 2020.
- ^ "Årets lag og priser i REMA 1000-ligaen for kvinner". NHF (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 May 2021.
- ^ "Årets lag og priser i REMA 1000-ligaen". NHF (in Norwegian). Retrieved 8 June 2022.
- ^ "Landslagsstjerna Camilla Herrem giftet seg i dag". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
- ^ "Camilla Herrem er gravid" (in Norwegian). Verdens Gang. 22 December 2017. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
- ^ "Herrem og Stegavik fikk en sønn" (in Norwegian). TV2. 7 July 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
- ^ "Comeback i rekordfart: – Kjennes ekstremt bra" (in Norwegian). TV2. 29 March 2023. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- ^ "Camilla - uten filter" (in Norwegian). ARK Bokhandel. October 2020.
External links
[edit]- Camilla Herrem at the International Handball Federation
- Camilla Herrem at the European Handball Federation
- Camilla Herrem at the Norwegian Handball Federation (in Norwegian)
- Camilla Herrem at Olympics.com
- Camilla Herrem at Olympedia
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Norwegian female handball players
- Olympic medalists in handball
- Olympic gold medalists for Norway
- Olympic bronze medalists for Norway
- Olympic handball players for Norway
- Handball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Handball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Handball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Norwegian expatriate sportspeople in North Macedonia
- CS Minaur Baia Mare (women's handball) players
- TTH Holstebro players
- People from Sola, Norway
- Sportspeople from Rogaland
- 21st-century Norwegian women
- 21st-century Norwegian people
- Handball players at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Norwegian expatriate handball players in Denmark
- Expatriate handball players in North Macedonia
- Norwegian expatriate handball players in Romania
- Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics