Nina Nymark Andersen

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Nina Nymark Andersen
Personal information
Date of birth (1972-09-28) 28 September 1972 (age 51)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
IL Sandviken
IF Fløya
International career
1993– Norway 50
Managerial career
IF Fløya
Medal record
Women's football
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta Team
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1995 Sweden Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Nina Nymark Jakobsen (née Andersen) (born 28 September 1972) is a former Norwegian footballer, world champion and Olympic medalist.

She debuted for the Norwegian national team in 1993, and played 50 matches for the national team.[1] She received a bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.[2] Her twin sister Anne Nymark Andersen is also a football player, and the two sisters played simultaneously for the national football team. They both became world champions in 1995.

Her clubs include IL Sandviken and IF Fløya.[3]

After retiring as a player, she has spent four years as assistant coach at IF Fløya, leaving the club after the 2005 season.[4] In the 2008 season, Nymark Jacobsen coached the club Fløya, first together with Rune Repvik,[5] and later with coach Rune Brustad.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Nina Nymark Jakobsen, 28.9.1972. Kamper for Norge – Fotball – KVI 1" (in Norwegian). Norges Fotballforbund. Retrieved 6 February 2009.
  2. ^ "1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Soccer" Archived 22 August 2008 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved 17 May 2008)
  3. ^ Holm, Jan. "Nina Nymark Andersen". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  4. ^ Barosen, Kim (19 September 2005). "Følger Odden ut av Fløya". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 13 February 2012. Retrieved 29 January 2009.
  5. ^ "16 av 19 Fløya-jenter kombinerer eliteseriespill med skole og studier". Stavanger Aftenblad (in Norwegian). 9 April 2008. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 6 February 2009.
  6. ^ Kristin Moe (26 October 2008). "Briljerte mot Kattem" (in Norwegian). itromso.no. Retrieved 6 February 2009.

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