Christina Roslyng

Christina Roslyng
Personal information
Full name	Christina Roslyng Hansen
Born	(1978-07-10) 10 July 1978 Juelsminde, Denmark
Nationality	Danish
Height	169 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position	Left Wing
Senior clubs
Years	Team
1995-1997	Horsens HK
1997-2003	Viborg HK
1997-2003	Kolding IF
2003-2005	Viborg HK
2005-2007	SønderjyskE Håndbold
2007-2008	Viborg HK
National team
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1998-2004	Denmark	129	(299)
Teams managed
2016-2019	Klakring IF
2019-2023	Denmark Women's Team Team leader
Medal record Women's handball Representing Denmark Olympic Games 2000 Sydney Team European Championship 2002 Denmark Team competition 1998 Netherlands Team competition

Christina Roslyng Christiansen (née Roslyng Hansen, born 10 July 1978) is a former Danish team handball player. She is an Olympic champion and European champion. She received a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and the 2002 European Championship.

She was included in the European Handball Federation Hall of Fame in 2023.

Career

Roslyng started playing handball at the age of 11 and moved to Horsens HK in 1995.

At the age of 19 in 1997 she joined Viborg HK. Shere she won four Danish Championships and the 1999 EHF European League.

She then joined first Kolding KIF and them SønderjyskE Håndbold, before returning to Viborg for a single year, where she won her fifth Danish Championship.

Post playing career

She has been the coach at Klakring IF, an amateur club from Klakring, a small town near Juelsminde in central Jutland.

From 2019 to 2023 Roslyng was part of the staff around the Danish Women's national team.

Private life

She is married to handballer Lars Christiansen. Together, they have two sons, Frederik and August. They split up in 2009, however, as of 2012, they are back together.

In 2006, she won the Danish version of Dancing With the Stars, Vild med dans, with the partner Steen Lund.

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