Fredrik Petersen

Fredrik Petersen
Personal information
Full name Fredrik Raahauge Petersen
Born (1983-08-27) 27 August 1983 (age 41)
Ystad, Sweden
Nationality Swedish
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Left wing / Centre back
Senior clubs
Years Team
0000–2006
IFK Ystad
2006–2010
GOG Svendborg TGI
2010–2012
Bjerringbro-Silkeborg
2012–2013
HSV Hamburg
2013–2015
Füchse Berlin
2015–2018
HK Malmö
2018–2020
IFK Ystad
2020–2021
IFK Kristianstad
2021–2023
IFK Ystad
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2016
Sweden 155 (426)
Teams managed
2023–
IFK Ystad
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Team

Fredrik Raahauge Petersen (born 27 August 1983) is a Swedish handball coach and previous player. He was part of the Swedish team that won the silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1] With HSV Hamburg he won the EHF Champions League 2013.

In 2021 he announced he would end his career as a player, and instead work as a Sporting director for IFK Ystad.[2][3] However, he made a comeback as player in IFK Ystad in December 2021.[4] Since 2023 he is the head coach of IFK Ystad.

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Fredrik Petersen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 24 June 2015. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Fredrik Petersen lämnar IFK och avslutar karriären". Handbollskanalen (in Swedish). Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Fredrik Petersen blir sportchef i IFK Ystad". Handbollskanalen (in Swedish). Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Fredrik Petersen gör comeback – med i truppen för IFK Ystad". skanesport.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 3 February 2022.