Rikke Skov life and biography

Rikke Skov is a Danish handball player and Olympic champion and plays now for Viborg HK. She received a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

Skov started her handball career in 1992, aged 12. She played for Overlund GF until she joined Viborg HK in 1994. With Viborg, Skov has won numerous titles, both domestic and European. Her achievements include winning the Champions League in 2006, 2009 and 2010, the EHF Cup in 1999 and 2004, four Danish Cups and seven Danish Championships.

Rikke Skov made her debut with the national team on 28 July 2000, and was appointed team captain in 2007. She received an Olympic gold medal in Athens 2004 and a silver medal at the 2004 European Championship. Until her retirement from the team in April 2009, Skov played 107 matches and scored 296 goals.

Former clubs:Overlund GF Batch Holstebro (on rent for 2 months) .

Titles like handball player:

Champions League winner 2006, 2009, 2010
Champions League finalist 2001
DM gold 1999, 2000 2001, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010
Silver DM 2007
DM bronze 2005
Danish Cup Winner 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008
EHF Cup winner 1999, 2004
Olympic gold 2004
EM-silver 2004 .

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