Turið Arge Samuelsen (born 27 December 1997) is a Faroese handball player for Kyndil and previously the Faroese national team.[1][2] Samuelsen won the Faroese Women's Handball League with Kyndil in 2019 for the third time in her career.[3] Furthermore, Samuelsen has a law degree and works alongside handball in the Faroese Ministry of Education, Research and Culture.[4]

Career

She participated with the Faroese national team at the 2024 European Women's Handball Championship in Hungary, Switzerland and Austria, placing 17th overall.[5][6][7] At the tournament, Samuelsen scored 9 goals in the first three matches of the preliminary round in which Faroe Islands was eliminated in.[8][9]

Regarding her record on the Faroese national team, Samuelsen is the all-time top scorer with just 135 goals.[10] On 7 December 2024, she announced her retirement from the National team.[4]

Achievements

References

  1. ^ "Turið Arge Samuelsen - Career & Statistics". eurohandball.com. Retrieved 1 December 2024.
  2. ^ "DHDB > Turið Arge Samuelsen". Damehåndboldatabasen (in Danish). Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Kyndil er føroyameistari" (in Faroese). Kringvarp Føroya. 28 April 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Eg havi altíð havt ein sterkan vilja" (in Faroese). Kringvarp Føroya. 7 December 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  5. ^ "Team Roster Faroe Islands - WOMEN'S EUROPEAN HANDBALL CHAMPIONSHIP". eurohandball.com. 28 November 2024. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  6. ^ "Hesar 18 skulu til EM-endaspælið". Handball Federation of the Faroe Islands. 5 November 2024. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  7. ^ Hesar spæla fyri Føroyar í Basel
  8. ^ "Team Faroe Islands – Cumulative Statistics". eurohandball.com. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  9. ^ "Turið Arge Samuelsen hevði ikki torað at droymt um hetta" (in Faroese). Roysni. 28 November 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  10. ^ "All-Time A Landslid Kvinnur". handballstatz.com (in Faroese). Retrieved 10 December 2024.
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