Petra Skogsberg

Petra Skogsberg
Personal information
Full namePetra Maria Skogsberg
NationalitySwedish
Born (1984-02-02) 2 February 1984 (age 42)
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Sport
SportHandball
PositionLeft wing
Youth career
YearsTeam
–Skara HF
Senior clubs
YearsTeam
2002–2007Skövde HF
2007–2008Frederikshavn FOX Team Nord
2008–2010GOG Svendborg
2010–2013Lugi HF
2013–2015Skara HF
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2010 Sweden 64 (91)
Teams managed
2015–2020Skara HF (assistant)

Petra Maria Skogsberg (born 2 February 1984) is a Swedish former handball player.

Career

Skogsberg started her career at Skara HF, and joined Skövde HF at the age of 18..

In 2007 she became a professional player in Denmark, when she joined Frederikshavn FOX Team Nord. A year later she joined GOG Svendborg. Due to the club's economic problems, she returned to Sweden, where she played for Lugi HF.

In 2013 she returned to Skara HF, where she played for 2 years before retiring. She then became a coach at the club.

National team

Skogsberg made her debut for the Swedish national team in 2005, and represented Sweden at the 2006 and 2008 European Championships, as well as the 2009 World Women's Handball Championship.

She played her last national team match in 2010.

References

  1. ↑ "Mamma fick betala dotterns handbollsövergång" (in Swedish). Dagens Nyheter. 15 October 2002.
  2. ↑ "Petra Skogsberg lämnar Skövde HF" (in Swedish). SR P4 Skaraborg. 23 April 2007.
  3. ↑ Tomas Cederfeldt (9 May 2007). "Danska handbollslöner lockar". Göteborgsposten.
  4. ↑ Frank Weirsøe (30 April 2008). "Svensk landsholdspiller til GOG" (in Danish). TV2 Fyn. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
  5. ↑ Ninib Staifo (17 June 2010). "Petra Skogsberg förstärker Lugi" (in Swedish). Sydsvenska Dagbladet.
  6. ↑ Stefan Albertsson. "Skaras stjärnspelare slutar" (in Swedish). Skaraborgs läns tidning. Archived from the original on 13 December 2017. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
  7. ↑ "Petra Skogsberg slutar - blir tränare" (in Swedish). P4 Skaraborg. 30 April 2015.
  8. ↑ "Sweden team - XIX Women's World Championship 2009" (PDF). IHF. Retrieved 27 August 2026.