Heidi Astrup

Heidi Astrup
Personal information
Born (1972-05-31) 31 May 1972 (age 52)
Viborg, Denmark
Nationality Danish
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 65 kg
Playing position Playmaker
Club information
Current club Retired
Number 20
Senior clubs
Years Team
1988-1997
Viborg HK
1997-1998
Chateraise
1998-2003
Viborg HK
2003-2005
Aalborg DH
2005-2007
Viborg HK
National team 1
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990-2007
Denmark 104 (269[1])
Medal record
Women's handball
Representing  Denmark
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta Team
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Austria and Hungary Team
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 1994 Germany Team
Gold medal – first place 1996 Denmark Team
1 National team caps and goals correct
as of 1 July 2013

Heidi Astrup (born 31 May 1972) is a former Danish team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.[2] She is two times European champion, and received a bronze medal at the 1995 World championship.

For a decade she was one of the dominant back players in the Danish league, where she played around 400 matches.


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