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Pär Jilsén

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Pär Jilsén
Personal information
Born (1960-01-12) 12 January 1960 (age 65)
Krylbo, Sweden
Nationality  Sweden
Playing position wing
Youth career
Team
Irsta HF
Senior clubs
Years Team
-1981
Irsta HF
1981–1984
IK Heim
1984-1991
Redbergslids IK
National team
Years Team Apps
1983-1991
 Sweden 96
Teams managed
Önnereds HKl
IK Sävehof women's team (assistant)
2004-2005
Sweden U21
Medal record
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 1990 Czechoslovakia

Pär Jilsén (born 1 December 1960) is a Swedish former handball player and handball coach. He is the brother of fellow handball player Björn Jilsén, who he played with both with various clubs and on the national team. Pär Jilsén started playing handball at Irsta HF at the age of 7. He played in the club until aged 20, before moving to Gothenburg club IK Heim. In 1984 he moved to Redbergslids IK, where he played the rest of his career.

He competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics together with his brother.[1] He did however never play at a world cup.

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Pär Jilsén". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2012.