Tom Lund (handballer)
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Tom Benny Lund was a Danish
handball
player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics
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He played his club handball with Efterslægten
. In 1972 he was part of the Danish team which finished thirteenth in the Olympic tournament
. He played four matches and scored six goals.
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
handball
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 who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics
1972 Summer Olympics
The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from August 26 to September 11, 1972....
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He played his club handball with Efterslægten
Efterslægten
HF-Centret Efterslægten was founded as Efterslægtselskabets Skole by the philanthropic society Selskabet for Efterslægten, founded March 4, 1786, as a lower middle school and started teaching January 3rd, 1787. In 1881, it also became a Latin school , and in 1886 the first students with the Danish...
. In 1972 he was part of the Danish team which finished thirteenth in the Olympic tournament
Handball at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Handball at the 1972 Summer Olympics was the second appearance of the sport at the Olympics, returning to the Olympic program after a 36 year absence. It was contested by sixteen teams.The teams were split into four groups of four teams each...
. He played four matches and scored six goals.