| Jamina Roberts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Roberts in 2016 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Jamina Caroline Roberts | ||
| Born |
28 May 1990 Gothenburg, Sweden | ||
| Nationality | Swedish | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Vipers Kristiansand | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2009–2014 | IK Sävehof | ||
2014–2016 | TTH Holstebro | ||
2016–2017 | IK Sävehof | ||
2017–2018 | Érd HC | ||
2018–2020 | Randers HK | ||
2020–2022 | IK Sävehof | ||
2022– | Vipers Kristiansand | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010– | Sweden[1] | 242 | (634) |
Medal record | |||
Jamina Caroline Roberts (born 28 May 1990) is a Swedish professional handball player for Vipers Kristiansand and the Swedish national team.[2][3] As of 2024 she has the second most caps for the Swedish national team ever, and the most of any active players.
She competed at the 2012, 2016[4][5] 2020 and 2024 Olympics. At the 2010 European Women's Handball Championship she reached the final and won a silver medal with the Swedish team.[6]
Roberts is part Aruban through her father, the body builder James Roberts.[7] Her younger brother, Kelvin Roberts, is also a handball player.
Privately she is together with the Swedish handballer Emil Berggren since 2010. In 2020 they had a daughter together.[8]
- ^ "Svenska Handbollslandslaget, spelarpresentationer, 8 Jamina Roberts" (in Swedish). Svenska Handbollslandslaget (Swedish national handball team). 10 October 2021. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
- ^ "2014 European Championship Roster" (PDF). handball.sportresult.com. EHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
- ^ EHF profile
- ^ Jamina Roberts. nbcolympics.com Archived 20 September 2016 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jamina Roberts". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
- ^ "9th Women's European Handball Championship, Euro 2010, Finals. NOR 25–20 SWE" (PDF). sportresult.com. European Handball Federation. 19 December 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
- ^ EM-stjärnan: "Han frågade om jag hade glömt tvätta mig..." Aftonbladet (in Swedish)
- ^ "Stjärnans osannolika comeback". 16 September 2020.