Nycke Groot
Cornelia Nycke Groot (born 4 May 1988) is a Dutch handball player who plays for Odense Håndbold in the Danish HTH Ligaen.[1]
| Nycke Groot | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Cornelia Nycke Groot | ||
| Born |
4 May 1988 Alkmaar, Netherlands | ||
| Nationality | Dutch | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Odense Håndbold | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2001–2003 | Kolping | ||
2003–2008 | West-Friesland SEW | ||
2008–2011 | Team Tvis Holstebro | ||
2011–2015 | FC Midtjylland | ||
2015–2019 | Győri Audi ETO KC | ||
2019–2021 | Odense Håndbold | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004–2018 | Netherlands | 141 | (439) |
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She represented the Netherlands in three World Women's Handball Championship (winning a silver in Denmark 2015,[2][3] and a bronze in Germany 2017 [4]) and one edition of the Olympic Games.
In January 2019, 14 years after debuting on the Dutch national team, she announced she would be retiring from the national team to focus on her club career.[5]
Achievements
National team
European competitions
- EHF Champions League
- Winner: 2017, 2018, 2019
- Finalist: 2016
- Semifinalist: 2014
- EHF Cup:
- Finalist: 2011
- Semifinalist: 2013
- EHF Cup Winners' Cup:
- Winner: 2015
Domestic competitions
- Danish Championship:
- Winner: 2013, 2015
- Silver Medalist: 2014
- Bronze Medalist: 2012
- Danish Cup:
- Winner: 2012, 2014
- Finalist: 2010, 2013
- Nemzeti Bajnokság I
- Gold Medalist: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
- Magyar Kupa
- Gold Medalist: 2016, 2018, 2019
Individual awards
- All-Star Team Best Centre Back of the EHF Champions League: 2016, 2017
- MVP of the EHF Champions League Final four: 2017
- All-Star Team Best Centre Back of the European Championship: 2016
- MVP of the European Women's Handball Championship: 2016
- MVP (Danish: pokalfighter) of the Danish Handball Cup: 2010, 2012, 2014
- MVP of the Hungarian Cup Final Four: 2019
- Foreign Handballer of the Year in Hungary: 2016, 2018
References
- EHF profile
- "Selectie Nationaal Team Dames" (in Dutch). Nederlands Handbal Verbond. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
- "2014 European Championship Roster" (PDF). EHF. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
- "The Netherlands claim second consecutive World Championship medal". International Handball Federation. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
- "Handbalster Nycke Groot beëindigt interlandcarrière" (in Dutch). handbal.nl. 10 January 2019.
External links
- Nycke Groot at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Cornelia Groot at Olympedia
- Cornelia Groot at European Handball Federation
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