Frida Toveby
| Frida Toveby | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Frida Linnea Toveby | ||
| Born |
29 July 1982 Gothenburg, Sweden | ||
| Nationality | Swedish | ||
| Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Pivot | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | retired | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2003-2008 | IK Sävehof | ||
2008-2010 | Aalborg DH | ||
2010-2011 | IK Sävehof | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003-2009 | Sweden[1] | 22 | (22) |
Frida Toveby (born 1982) is a Swedish former handball player.
Life and career
[edit]Born in Gothenburg on 29 July 1982,[2] Toveby played for the club Aalborg DH in Denmark and IK Sävehof in Sweden. She also played for the Swedish national team. She participated at the 2008 Summer Olympics in China, where the Swedish team placed eight.[3] She entered the team as a reserve and got on the team when Therese Helgesson was injured.
She won the Swedish championship twice; in 2005-06 and 2006-07 with IK Sävehöf.[4] In 2008 she joined Aalborg DH where she played for 2 seasons.[5][6] She then returned to Sweden to play one last season at IK Sävehöf. Here she won the Swedish championship for a third time.
Other than the 2008 Olympics, her only other major international tournament was the 2008 European Women's Handball Championship.
References
[edit]- ^ "Statistik – Svenska Handbollslandslaget"
- ^ "Frida Toveby". olympedia.org. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
- ^ "Frida Toveby". Sports-Reference. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 7 December 2010.
- ^ "Ligacupen Bronsmatch 2006 Skytteliga & Poängliga - Handboll Dam". www.everysport.com (in Swedish). Retrieved 20 February 2025.
- ^ "Svensk kvartett lämnar Ålborg" (in Swedish). SvD. 11 February 2010. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
- ^ "Toveby klar för IK Sävehof". IK Sävehof. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
External links
[edit]- Frida Toveby at the Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)
- Frida Toveby at Olympedia
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