Frida Brandbu Andersen

Frida Brandbu Andersen
Personal information
NationalityNorwegian
Born (2002-09-27) 27 September 2002 (age 24)
Fredrikstad, Norway
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Sport
SportHandball
PositionCentre back
Current clubSola HK
Number3
Youth career
YearsTeam
–Kråkerøy IL
Senior clubs
YearsTeam
2018–2025Fredrikstad BK
2025–2027Sola HK
2027–Ikast Håndbold
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2026– Norway 5 (9)
Medal record
Junior World Championship
Gold medal – first place2022 Slovenia

Frida Brandbu Andersen (born 27 September 2002) is a Norwegian handball player for Sola HK and the Norwegian national team.

Career

She also represented Norway at the 2021 European Women's U-19 Handball Championship, placing 9th.

In July 2022, Brandbu Andersen and the rest of the Norwegian junior handball team became World Champions after winning 31–29 against Hungary in the finale.

On 8 April 2026, Brandbu Andersen made her debut on the Norwegian national team against Romania, scoring four goals.

Achievements

Individual awards

References

  1. ↑ "EHF Profile Andersen, Frida Brandbu". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 9 April 2026.
  2. ↑ "#3 Frida Brandbu Andersen". solahk.no. Retrieved 9 April 2026.
  3. ↑ "Brandbu Andersen klar for Sola HK". topphandball.no. Retrieved 9 April 2026.
  4. ↑ "Profiler Håndballjentene". NHF. Retrieved 9 April 2026.
  5. ↑ "Frida (19) ble norsk toppscorer da Norge vant VM". Fredriksstad Blad. 3 July 2022. Retrieved 9 April 2026.
  6. ↑ "Verdensmester-Frida ønsker å ta større plass i FBK denne sesongen". topphandball.no. 3 July 2022. Retrieved 9 April 2026.
  7. ↑ "Håndballjentene sterke mot Romania" (in Norwegian). NHF. Retrieved 9 April 2026.
  8. ↑ "Debutantenes store aften: – Veldig stas!" (in Norwegian). NHF. Retrieved 10 April 2026.
  9. ↑ "Årets priser – REMA 1000-ligaen 25/26". topphandball.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 19 May 2026.
  10. ↑ "Årets spiller i REMA 1000-ligaen Kvinner". topphandball.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 May 2026.