Tobias Grøndahl
| Tobias Grøndahl | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Tobias Schjølberg Grøndahl | ||
| Born |
22 January 2001 Bærum, Norway | ||
| Nationality | Norwegian | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | GOG Håndbold | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Team | |||
| Vestre Bærum IF | |||
| Haslum HK | |||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2017–2019 | Haslum HK | ||
2019–2024 | Elverum Håndball | ||
2024–2025 | GOG Håndbold | ||
2025– | Füchse Berlin | ||
| National team 1 | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | Norway | 53 | (165) |
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1 National team caps and goals correct as of 15 March 2025 | |||
Tobias Schjølberg Grøndahl (born 22 January 2001) is a Norwegian handball player for GOG Håndbold and the Norwegian national team.[1][2][3][4]
Grøndahl is renowned for his tactical understanding, and despite his young age he is often seen taking care of time-outs in GOG Håndbold instead of the head coach.
He participated at the 2023 World Men's Handball Championship.[5]
Career
[edit]Grøndahl started playing handball at Haslum HK, where his father was a youth coach.[6] Until he was 16 he was also playing football until his football coach advised him to focus on handball.
He debuted for the senior teamed in the 2017/2018 season with a single game. The following season, he became a part of the rotation, playing 19 matches.
In 2019 he switched to Norwegian champions Elverum Håndball.[6] Here he won the Norwegian championship in 2020, 2021 and 2022. In the 2021/2022 season he was the top scorer in the EHF Champions League with 81 goals.[7]
In 2024 he switched to Danish side GOG Håndbold.[8] At GOG he was one of the most important players on the team, when they finished 3rd in the Danish League. After a season he was sold to German Füchse Berlin.[9] GOG had initially rejected a transfer bid, before accepting a bid, that the club called 'financially irresponsible to reject'.[10][9]
Individual awards
[edit]Personal life
[edit]Is in a relationship with fellow handballer Lív Sveinbjørnsdóttir Poulsen.
His father was also a handball player for Haslum HK and Elverum Håndball.
References
[edit]- ^ EHF profile
- ^ "15: Tobias Schjølberg Grøndahl" (in Norwegian). Elverum Håndball. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- ^ "JEG ER Tobias Grøndahl" [I am Tobias Grøndahl] (in Norwegian). topphandball.no. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- ^ "Profiler" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Handball Federation. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- ^ "Dette er Håndballguttas VM-lag 2023" [This is the men's World Cup team 2023] (in Norwegian). NHF. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
- ^ a b "JEG ER Tobias Grøndahl" [I am Tobias Grøndahl] (in Norwegian). www.topphandball.no. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
- ^ "Two Players on Top: The Top Scorers of the EHF Champions League". www.handball-world.news. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
- ^ "GOG nimmt Tobias Schølberg Grøndahl unter Vertrag" [GOG signs Tobias Schølberg Grøndahl] (in German). www.handball-world.news. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- ^ a b "GOG-profil slutter sig til Gidsel og Füchse" (in Danish). TV3 Sport. 5 June 2025. Retrieved 11 June 2025 – via Ritzau.
- ^ "Tobias Grøndahl solgt i kæmpehandel – nye spillere på vej" (in Danish). GOG. Retrieved 11 June 2025.
- ^ "EHF Champions League men 2021/22 All-Star Team awarded". EHF. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
External links
[edit]- Tobias Schjølberg Grøndahl at the International Handball Federation
- Tobias Schjølberg Grøndahl at the European Handball Federation
- Tobias Schjoelberg Groendahl at Olympics.com
- Tobias Schjoelberg Groendahl at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
- Tobias Grøndahl at the Norwegian Handball Federation (in Norwegian)
- Tobias Grøndahl on Instagram
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