Mette Melgaard

Mette Melgaard
Personal information
NationalityDanish
Born (1980-06-03) 3 June 1980 (age 46)
Rønde, Denmark
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Sport
SportHandball
PositionLine player
Senior clubs
YearsTeam
–2001Brabrand IF
2001–2008Slagelse FH
2008–2010FCK Håndbold
2010–2012Randers HK
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2012 Denmark 82 (88)
Teams managed
2017–2019Team Esbjerg (Assistant coach)
Updated on 7 December 2023

Mette Melgaard (born 3 June 1980) is a Danish handball coach and former player. She was the assistant coach for Team Esbjerg in the Danish Damehåndboldligaen from 2017 to 2019.

At the 2010 European Women's Handball Championship she reached the bronze final and placed fourth with the Danish team.

With Slagelse DT she won the Danish League in 2003, 2005 and 2007, the DHF Handball Cup in 2002 and the EHF Women's Champions League in 2004, 2005 and 2007. In 2007 she was on the Danish league all star team as the pivot player.

Personal life

She was previously in a relationship with Anja Andersen.

Achievements

Club

Individual