Mette Tranborg

Mette Tranborg
Personal information
Born	(1996-01-01) 1 January 1996 Aarhus, Denmark
Nationality	Danish
Height	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing position	Right back
Club information
Current club	Team Esbjerg
Number	18
Senior clubs
Years	Team
2012–2017	SK Aarhus
2017–2020	Odense Håndbold
2020–	Team Esbjerg
National team
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–	Denmark	123	(266)
Medal record Olympic Games 2024 Paris Team World Championship 2021 Spain European Championship 2022 Slovenia/North Macedonia/Montenegro 2024 Austria/Hungary/Switzerland IHF Junior World Championship 2014 Croatia IHF Youth World Championship 2012 Montenegro European Junior Championship 2013 Denmark

Mette Tranborg (born 1 January 1996) is a Danish handball player for Team Esbjerg and the Danish national team.

Club career

Mette Tranborg broke though the SK Aarhus first team at the age of 16. She was the first player in Danish league to be excempted from the minimum age requirements to play. She was awarded the Best Female Talent in the Danish league in the 2014/2015 season.

In 2017 she switched to league rivals Odense Håndbold, where she was one of the key players for 2.5 seasons. She missed the last half season due to a Cruciate ligament injury.

In 2020 she switched to Team Esbjerg.

Achievements

Domestic competitions

• Danish Championship:
  • Winner: 2023
  • Silver Medalist: 2018, 2022
• Danish Cup:
  • Winner: 2021, 2022
  • Runners-up: 2018

Individual awards

• MVP (Danish: pokalfighter) of the Danish Handball Cup: 2018
• Youth player of the Year in Damehåndboldligaen: 2014/15

External links

• Mette Tranborg at the European Handball Federation
• Mette Tranborg at Olympics.com