Robert Hedin
Appearance
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Born | 2 February 1966 Ystad, Sweden | (age 58)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 198 cm (6 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 97 kg (214 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Handball | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | CB Calpisa, Alicante GWD Minden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Gunnar Robert Hedin (born 2 February 1966) is a Swedish handball coach and retired player who won silver medals at the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics. He also won a bronze medal at the 1993 World Championships, playing alongside his younger brother Tony.[1] In 2008 he became coach of the Norwegian national handball team.[2] As of 2023, he is the head coach of the United States men's national handball team.[3]
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Robert Hedin.
- ^ Robert Hedin. sports-reference.com
- ^ Robert Hedin. Swedish Olympic Committee
- ^ "Ohio State alumna working toward Olympic dreams after lone year of club sport". The Lantern. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
External links
[edit]- Robert Hedin at the European Handball Federation
- Robert Hedin at Olympedia
- Robert Hedin at the Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)
Categories:
- 1966 births
- Living people
- Swedish male handball players
- Olympic handball players for Sweden
- Handball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Handball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Sweden
- Swedish handball coaches
- Olympic medalists in handball
- Swedish Olympic medalist stubs
- Swedish handball biography stubs
- Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics