| Christian Berge | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 Berge with the Norwegian national team in 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born |
(1973-07-19) 19 July 1973 (age 51) Trondheim, Norway | |||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Norwegian | |||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Centre back | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Current club | Kolstad (manager) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Senior clubs | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1997–1999 | Viking Stavanger | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1999–2006 | SG Flensburg-Handewitt | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2007–2008 | Aarhus Håndbold | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2011 | Elverum Håndball | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
| 1997–2006 | Norway | 63 | (251) | |||||||||||||||||
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| 2007–2008 | Aarhus Håndbold (assistant coach) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2014 | Elverum Håndball | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2022 | Norway | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2022– | Kolstad | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Christian Berge (born 19 July 1973) is a Norwegian former handball player and current coach of Kolstad Håndball. He won eleven titles at club level playing for teams in Norway and Germany. Berge was previously the coach of the Norwegian national team. He placed second at the World Championship in 2017 and 2019, and third at the 2020 European Championship with the national team.
Berge made 63 appearances and scored 251 goals for the Norwegian national team between 1997 and 2006.
Honours
Player
- Norwegian Championship:
Gold: 1998
- Norwegian Cup:
- Gold: 2010
- German Championship:
- Gold: 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006
- German Cup:
- Gold: 2003, 2004, 2005
- German Super Cup:
- Gold: 2000
- EHF Cup Winners' Cup:
- Gold: 2001
Manager
- Norwegian Championship:
- Gold: 2013, 2023
- Norwegian Cup:
- Gold: 2010, 2023
- World Men's Handball Championship:
- European Men's Handball Championship:
Bronze: 2020
Silver: References
- ^ Sæther, Tore (2017). Ubuntu. Christian Berge og Håndballgutta (in Norwegian). Trondheim: Communicatio forlag. ISBN 978-82-8324-014-6.
- EHF profile
- "Landskampstatistikk. Totaloversikt for Berge, Christian" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Handball Federation. Archived from the original on 23 December 2013. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
External links
- Christian Berge at the European Handball Federation
- Christian Berge at the Norwegian Handball Federation (in Norwegian)
- Christian Berge at Olympedia
| Norway squad – Men's handball – 2016 European Championship – 4th place | ||
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| Norway squad – 2017 World Championship – Silver medal | ||
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| Norway squad – 2018 European Championship – 7th place | ||
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| Norway squad – 2019 World Championship – Silver medal | ||
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| Norway squad – 2020 European Championship – Bronze medal | ||
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| Norway squad – 2021 World Championship – 6th place | ||
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- 1973 births
- Living people
- Norwegian expatriate handball players in Germany
- Norwegian male handball players
- Norwegian handball coaches
- Handball players from Trondheim
- Norwegian expatriate sportspeople in Denmark
- Handball-Bundesliga players
- SG Flensburg-Handewitt players
- Handball coaches of international teams
- Norwegian handball biography stubs