Full name Kristofer Karlsson Name Kristofer Karlsson Playing position | Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Place of birth Bondi, Australia | |
Date of birth (1992-10-26) 26 October 1992 (age 23) Current team KIF - Kollafjarðar Itrottarfelag | ||
Kristofer Karlsson highlights 2017/2018
Kristofer Karlsson (born 26 October 1992 in Bondi, New South Wales) is an Australian team handball player.
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Career
Kristofer lives in Stockholm, Sweden and plays for KÍF - Kollafjarðar Ítróttarfelag in the Faroe Islands. In 2010 he joined the Australian team Australian national team (under the name of "The Southern Stars") and participated in the IHF Super Globe. In 2011 Kristofer participated in the Intercontinental Trophy Cup where he was awarded "Best Goalkeeper". In 2013 Kristofer was picked to play the 23rd World Championship in Spain, the youngest goalkeeper and 2nd youngest player in the tournament.
He has since represented Australia at the 2014 Oceania Handball Championship, 2015 IHF Emerging Nations Championship and 2016 Rio Olympic Qualifiers.