Per Carlén
Encyclopedia
Per Carlén is a former handball
player. He is the father of Swedish national handball player Oscar Carlén.
, Staffan Olsson
, Erik Hajas
och Björn Jilsén, Carlén was a key player in Bengt Johansson
's successful national team during the 1980s and 1990s. Usually Carlén played circle runner. During his national career he played 329 games (1032 goals). Ona club level he represented IK Heim, Ystads IF, BM Granollers
and Atlético Madrid BM. In 1992 Carlén won a national championship with Ystads IF.
IF Hellton IK Heim HP Warta
BM Granollers
Atlético Madrid BM Ystads IF HF
, 2007–2008 SG Flensburg-Handewitt
, 2008–2010 HSV Hamburg, 2011–
Team handball
Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...
player. He is the father of Swedish national handball player Oscar Carlén.
Player career
Along with, among others, Magnus WislanderMagnus Wislander
Hans Einar Magnus Wislander is a Swedish handball player, who has been voted Handball Player of the Century. Since his debut in the national team in he has played over 380 games and scored over 1,000 goals...
, Staffan Olsson
Staffan Olsson
Erik Staffan Olsson is a retired Swedish handball player and recently appointed Swedish national coach. Olsson, who always played with no 13, was a left-handed right wing player with one of the most feared shots of all the elite players. Later in his career he won praise for his great playmaking...
, Erik Hajas
Erik Hajas
Erik Hajas is a Swedish handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics, in the 1992 Summer Olympics, and in the 1996 Summer Olympics.He was born in Huddinge Municipality....
och Björn Jilsén, Carlén was a key player in Bengt Johansson
Bengt Johansson
Bengt Johansson is a handball player and coach, playing in the national team -, but best known as coach for the Swedish national handball team 1988-2004....
's successful national team during the 1980s and 1990s. Usually Carlén played circle runner. During his national career he played 329 games (1032 goals). Ona club level he represented IK Heim, Ystads IF, BM Granollers
BM Granollers
-Stadium Information:*Name: - Palau D'Esports*City: - Granollers*Capacity: - 6,500*Address: - C/. Voluntaris'92 núm. 1.-Famous players:...
and Atlético Madrid BM. In 1992 Carlén won a national championship with Ystads IF.
Player clubs
IFK Skoghall HK DrottHK Drott
HK Drott Halmstad is a handball club, based in Halmstad, Sweden. The club has won the national championships ten times, last in 2002.Together with Redbergslids IK, HK Drott have dominated Swedish handball prior to 2000...
IF Hellton IK Heim HP Warta
HP Warta
HP Warta is a handball club, based on Hisingen in Gothenburg, Sweden. The male team have played 16 seasons in Elitserien. The female team won Elitserien 1997. Their home venue is Lundbystrand.- Famous former players :* Tommy Atterhäll* Martin Boquist...
BM Granollers
BM Granollers
-Stadium Information:*Name: - Palau D'Esports*City: - Granollers*Capacity: - 6,500*Address: - C/. Voluntaris'92 núm. 1.-Famous players:...
Atlético Madrid BM Ystads IF HF
Coaching clubs
TSV St. Otmar St. Gallen, 2006–2007 HK MalmöHK Malmö
HK Malmö is a handball club based in Malmö, Sweden. It plays in the highest handball division in Sweden.The club was formed in May 2007 through a merger....
, 2007–2008 SG Flensburg-Handewitt
SG Flensburg-Handewitt
SG Flensburg-Handewitt is a team handball club from Germany. Currently, SG Flensburg-Handewitt competes in the German First League of Handball .-Accomplishments:*National Championship of Germany: 1**2004*National Cup of Germany: 3...
, 2008–2010 HSV Hamburg, 2011–
Resume
- Caps/Goals: 329/1032 mål (1982-1996)
- World champion 1990 (in PraguePraguePrague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Situated in the north-west of the country on the Vltava river, the city is home to about 1.3 million people, while its metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of over 2.3 million...
, CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia or Czecho-Slovakia was a sovereign state in Central Europe which existed from October 1918, when it declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until 1992...
) - European champion 1994
- 3rd place in the 1993 and 1995 World championships
- Swedish champion with Ystads IF HF 1992
- Participated in four Summer Olympics: Los Angeles (1984)1984 Summer OlympicsThe 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
, Seoul (1988)1988 Summer OlympicsThe 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, were an all international multi-sport events celebrated from September 17 to October 2, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. They were the second summer Olympic Games to be held in Asia and the first since the 1964 Summer Olympics...
, Barcelona (1992)1992 Summer OlympicsThe 1992 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event celebrated in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, in 1992. The International Olympic Committee voted in 1986 to separate the Summer and Winter Games, which had been held in the same...
and Atlanta (1996)1996 Summer OlympicsThe 1996 Summer Olympics of Atlanta, officially known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad and unofficially known as the Centennial Olympics, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States....