Silje Solberg-Østhassel

Silje Solberg-Østhassel (born 16 June 1990) is a Norwegian professional handball player for Vipers Kristiansand and the Norwegian national team.[1][2]

Silje Solberg
Solberg-Østhassel in 2016
Personal information
Full name Silje Margaretha Solberg-Østhassel
Born (1990-06-16) 16 June 1990 (age 34)
Bærum, Norway
Nationality Norwegian
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Vipers Kristiansand
Number 12
Senior clubs
Years Team
2006–2007
Helset IF
2007–2014
Stabæk IF
2014–2016
TTH Holstebro
2016–2018
Issy-Paris Hand
2018–2020
Siófok KC
2020–2024
Győri ETO KC
2024–
Vipers Kristiansand
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–
Norway 214 (9)

She is a twin sister of Sanna Solberg-Isaksen and is half Swedish through her mother.[3]

Achievements

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Individual awards

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Personal life

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In February 2023 she announced that she was expecting her first child with her husband, Lars. In August 2023 she gave birth to her daughter, Emma.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Silje Margaretha Solberg profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
  2. ^ EHF profile
  3. ^ Overvik, Jostein (11 December 2021). "Solberg-tvillingene halvt svenske: − De skulle valgt annerledes". VG (in Norwegian). Høidalen, Ida. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Årets hold Primo Tours Ligaen". tophåndbold.dk. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
  5. ^ "All-Star Team" (in Norwegian). handball.no. 25 November 2018.
  6. ^ "Babylykke for Silje Solber-Østhassel: – Verden stoppet opp" (in Norwegian). VG. 13 August 2023.
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