Maria Wierzba

Maria Wierzba
Personal information
Full nameMaria Berger Wierzba
NationalityDanish
Born (2002-05-01) 1 May 2002 (age 24)
Aarhus, Denmark
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Sport
SportHandball
PositionCentre back
Current clubParis 92
Number3
Youth career
YearsTeam
2018–2020HEI/VRI
2020–2021Aarhus United
Senior clubs
YearsTeam
2020–2022Aarhus United
2022–2023Toulon Saint-Cyr Var Handball
2023–2025Ringkøbing Håndbold
2025–2026Paris 92
2026–Ikast Håndbold

Maria Berger Wierzba (born 1 May 2002) is a Danish handball player for Paris 92 in the LFH Division 1 Féminine. In February 2022, she signed an contract with Toulon Saint-Cyr Var Handball with immediate effect.

She has represented the Danish national youth and junior team, where she participated at the 2019 European Women's U-17 Handball Championship, 2021 European Women's U-19 Handball Championship and 2022 IHF Women's U20 Handball World Championship in Slovenia.

On 14 January 2026, Wierzba signed with Ikast Håndbold for the 2026–27 season.

Personal life

She is also the little sister of Anna Wierzba, who also plays professional handball. They have played together at both Aarhus and Toulon.

References

  1. ↑ "Maria Wierzba > DHDB". dhdb.dk. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
  2. ↑ "Maria Berger Wierzba – Career & Statistics". eurohandball.com. Retrieved 14 January 2026.
  3. ↑ "Ung Aarhus United-spiller skifter øjeblikkeligt til fransk håndbold". europamester.dk. 26 February 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2026.
  4. ↑ "U20-kvinderne runder VM af på flot vis". Dansk Håndbold. 3 July 2022. Archived from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  5. ↑ "U20-kvinder udtaget til VM i Slovenien". europamester.dk. 15 June 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2026.
  6. ↑ "Maria Berger Wierzba". Dansk Håndbold. Retrieved 14 January 2026.
  7. ↑ "En udenlandsdansker vender hjem – Maria Wierzba skriver kontrakt med Ikast Håndbold". ditikast-brande.dk (in Danish). 14 January 2026. Retrieved 14 January 2026.
  8. ↑ "Aarhusianske håndbold-søstre genforenet i Frankrig". Lokalavisen Aarhus. 11 May 2021. Retrieved 14 January 2026.