Marie Wall

Marie Wall (born 3 April 1992) is a Swedish handball player for Kungälvs HK and the Swedish national team.

Marie Wall
Personal information
Born (1992-04-03) 3 April 1992
Kungälv, Sweden
Nationality Swedish
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Left wing
Club information
Current club Kungälvs HK
Number 23
Senior clubs
Years Team
2010–2013
 H43 Lundagaard
2013–2018
 H 65 Höör
2018–2020
 København Håndbold
2020–
 Kungälvs HK
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–
 Sweden 34 (38)

She competed at the 2015 World Women's Handball Championship in Denmark.[1]

Career

Marie Wall began to play handball in Kungälvs HK. It was going well and she was playing for the junior national team. Kungälv played in division 1 South 2009/2010 but lost to H43/Lundagård. Under summer 2010 was Wall with the National youth team and took JVM-guld in Dominican Republic. Wall chose to play for H43/Lundagård in Swedish "elitserien". She had a good season with the club, but next season she had a serious knee injury. It took one year for her to rehabitate after the injury. She returned in autumn 2012 and contributed to H43/Lundagård best elitserie season and the club made it to the quarterfinal. The club met IK Sävehof, the Swedish champions, and lost 0–3 in games. The club then stopped playing in the elitserien due to economic reasons. Marie Wall chose to play for H65 Höörinstead.

In H65 Höör she has been a good player and developed to one of Swedens best left wing player. H 65 have had good results in EHF:s cups and the players have got international routine and developed. 2014 H65 won EHF Challenge Cup.[2] Marie Wall made to the national team[3] and was playing in VM 2015 in Danmark.[4] But she was not chosen for 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Before EM 2016 in Sweden Olivia Mellegård was chosen instead of Marie Wall Mellegård got at head injure in game against France and Marie Wall was replacing her in the last game of EM 2015.[5]

Wall has played 26 junior national teams matches, 13 youth-national teams matches and 15 matches for the national team to 13 December 2016.

Achievements
  • JVM-gold 2010 with Sveriges U18-landslag
  • Gold EHF Challenge Cup 2014 with H65 Höör
  • Swedish championship 2017 with H 65 Höör

References
  1. "XXII Women's World Championships 2015, Denmark. Team Roster Sweden" (PDF). International Handball Federation. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
  2. "Höör skrällvann europeisk cup - Radiosporten". Sverigesradio.se. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  3. "Wall kallas in till landslaget". Skd.se. 24 November 2015. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  4. "Hon är uttagen till VM i handboll". Kungalvsposten.se. 3 December 2015. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  5. "Wall ersätter Mellegård i EM-truppen". Svd.se. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
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