Jacob Holm (handballer)

Jacob Holm
Personal information
Full name Jacob Tandrup Holm
Born (1995-09-05) 5 September 1995 (age 29)
Esbjerg, Denmark
Nationality Danish
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing position Center back
Club information
Current club Paris Saint-Germain
Number 32
Youth career
Years Team
0000–2013
 Skjern Håndbold
Senior clubs
Years Team
2013–2018
 Ribe-Esbjerg HH
2018–2023
 Füchse Berlin
2023–
 Paris Saint-Germain
National team 1
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–
 Denmark 80 (204)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Team
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2021 Egypt
Gold medal – first place 2023 Poland/Sweden
European Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Hungary/Slovakia
1 National team caps and goals correct
as of 30. July 2023

Jacob Tandrup Holm (born 5 September 1995) is a Danish handball player who plays for Paris Saint-Germain and the national team.[1][2] He represented Denmark at the 2020 European Men's Handball Championship.[3][4] He debuted for the national team in 2016 in a match against the Feroe Islands.

He started playing handball at the age of 7 at Esbjerg Håndbold. At the age of 17 he played his first senior match for Ribe-Esbjerg HH.[5] In 2018 he switched to German side Füchse Berlin, where he played for 5 years.[6] Here he won the 2022–23 EHF European League with the club.

At the beginning of the 2023/24 season, he signed with French top club Paris Saint-Germain Handball.[7]

  1. ^ "Jaob Holm Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Jacob Holm REHH". ribesbjerghh.dk. Archived from the original on 13 October 2018. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Nikolaj Jacobsen tager 19 mand med til Frankrig". dhf.dk. Archived from the original on 16 December 2019. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
  4. ^ 2020 European Men's Handball Championship squad[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "Jacob Holm".
  6. ^ ""Topspieler in jungen Jahren": Füchse Berlin bestätigen Holm-Verpflichtung" (in German). handball-world.news.
  7. ^ "Wechsel zu Paris Saint-Germain: Doppel-Weltmeister verlässt mit sofortiger Wirkung die Füchse Berlin" (in German). handball-world.news.