Nycke Groot

Cornelia Nycke Groot (born 4 May 1988) is a Dutch handball player who plays for Odense Håndbold in the Danish HTH Ligaen.[1]

Nycke Groot
Personal information
Full name Cornelia Nycke Groot
Born (1988-05-04) 4 May 1988
Alkmaar, Netherlands
Nationality Dutch
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Centre back
Club information
Current club Odense Håndbold
Number 17
Senior clubs
Years Team
2001–2003
Kolping
2003–2008
West-Friesland SEW
2008–2011
Team Tvis Holstebro
2011–2015
FC Midtjylland
2015–2019
Győri Audi ETO KC
2019–2021
Odense Håndbold
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2018
Netherlands 141 (439)

She represented the Netherlands in three World Women's Handball Championship (winning a silver in Denmark 2015,[2][3] and a bronze in Germany 2017 [4]) and one edition of the Olympic Games.

In January 2019, 14 years after debuting on the Dutch national team, she announced she would be retiring from the national team to focus on her club career.[5]

Achievements

National team

European competitions

Domestic competitions

Individual awards

References

  1. EHF profile
  2. "Selectie Nationaal Team Dames" (in Dutch). Nederlands Handbal Verbond. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
  3. "2014 European Championship Roster" (PDF). EHF. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  4. "The Netherlands claim second consecutive World Championship medal". International Handball Federation. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
  5. "Handbalster Nycke Groot beëindigt interlandcarrière" (in Dutch). handbal.nl. 10 January 2019.
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