Johan Eklund (born 18 February 1964) is a Swedish former handball player and handball coach. He is a world champion from 1990. He competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1]
| Johan Eklund | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Johan Torsten Eklund | ||
| Born |
18 February 1964 Stockholm, Sweden | ||
| Nationality | Swedish | ||
| Playing position | Line player | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Retired | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
-1983 | HK Cliff | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
1983-1984 | HK Cliff | ||
1984-1992 | Redbergslids IK | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1985-1991 | Sweden | 23 | (82) |
Medal record | |||
Club career
editEklund started his career at the Swedish club HK Cliff, where he won the Swedish junior championship in 1983. The year after, in 1984, he transferred to Redbergslids IK, where he won his first Swedish league in 1985. Here he started taking coaching courses in 1992.[2]
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Johan Eklund". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 11 November 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
- ^ "RIK:s tränare slutar – han tar över". www.aftonbladet.se (in Swedish). 5 May 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
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