Ausra Fridrikas
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Full name | Aušrelė Miklušytė | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1967-04-30) 30 April 1967 (age 57) Varėna, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Lithuanian, Austrian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Left Back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1987–1992 | Eglė Vilnius | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1992 | CB Mar Valencia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1992–2000 | Hypo Niederösterreich | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2000–2002 | Bækkelagets SK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2002–2005 | Slagelse DT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2005–2006 | ZVH Wiener Neustadt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2006–2007 | Hypo Niederösterreich | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | Apps | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
-1991 | Soviet Union | 165 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1991-1993 | Lithuania | 86 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1994-2000 | Austria | 133 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ausra Fridrikas (born Lithuanian: Aušra Miklušytė; formerly Ziukiene; 30 April 1967 in Lithuania) is a Lithuanian–Austrian handball player and World champion from 1990. She first played for Soviet Union, later for Lithuania and finally for Austria. She was voted World Handball Player of the Year 1999[1] by the International Handball Federation. She was selected most valuable player at the 1999 World championship, where she participated on the Austrian team and received a bronze medal.
Personal life
Fridrikas married the Lithuanian international footballer Robertas Fridrikas, and their son Lukas also plays football professionally.[2]
References
- ^ Previous World Handball Players Archived January 1, 2008, at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on December 14, 2007)
- ^ Rimkus, Kęstas. "Sporto legendų sūnus muša įvarčius ir mąsto apie lietuvišką pasą: "Būtų įdomu žaisti už Lietuvą"". 15min.lt/sportas.
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Preceded by | IHF World Player of the Year – Women 1999 | Succeeded by |
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- Svetlana Kitić (1988)
- Kim Hyun-mee (1989)
- Jasna Kolar-Merdan (1990)
- Mia Hermansson-Högdahl (1994)
- Erzsébet Kocsis (1995)
- Lim O-kyeong (1996)
- Anja Andersen (1997)
- Trine Haltvik (1998)
- Ausra Fridrikas (1999)
- Bojana Radulović (2000)
- Cecilie Leganger (2001)
- Zhai Chao (2002)
- Bojana Radulović (2003)
- Anita Kulcsár (2004)
- Anita Görbicz (2005)
- Nadine Krause (2006)
- Gro Hammerseng-Edin (2007)
- Linn-Kristin Riegelhuth Koren (2008)
- Allison Pineau (2009)
- Cristina Neagu (2010)
- Heidi Løke (2011)
- Alexandra do Nascimento (2012)
- Andrea Lekić (2013)
- Eduarda Amorim (2014)
- Cristina Neagu (2015)
- Cristina Neagu (2016)
- Not awarded (2017)
- Cristina Neagu (2018)
- Stine Bredal Oftedal (2019)
- Not awarded (2020)
- Sandra Toft (2021)
- Not awarded (2022)
- Henny Reistad (2023)
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