Katrin Klujber

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Katrin Klujber
File:2024-07-19 Handball Frauen, Freundschaftsspiel Deutschland-Ungarn STP 0896 by Stepro.jpg
Klujber in 2024
Personal information
Full name Katrin Gitta Klujber
Born (1999-04-21) 21 April 1999 (age 27)
Dunaújváros, Hungary
Nationality Hungarian
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position Right back
Club information
Current club Ferencvárosi TC
Number 42
Senior clubs
Years Team
2015–2018
Dunaújvárosi KKA
2018–
Ferencvárosi TC
National team 1
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–
Hungary 103 (558)
Medal record
1 National team caps and goals correct
as of 16 December 2024

Katrin Klujber (born 21 April 1999) is a Hungarian handballer for Ferencvárosi TC and the Hungarian national team.[1][2]

In September 2018, she was included by EHF in a list of the twenty best young handballers to watch for the future.[3]

National team

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She made her international debut on 24 March 2019 against Japan. Since then she represented Hungary at three European Championship (2020, 2022, 2024), and three World Championship (2019, 2021, 2023) tournaments. At the 2024 European Championship she was the tournament top scorer with 60 goals.[4] She also participated in the Tokyo Summer Olympics in 2020 and the Paris Summer Olympics in 2024, where the team finished 7th and 6th, respectively. At the 2024 European Championship she was part of the Hungarian team that won bronze medals, losing to Norway in semifinal and beating France in the third place play-off. This was the first Hungarian medals since 2012.[5]

Club Career

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She started playing handball at her hometown club Dunaújvárosi KKA, where she was promoted to the first team in 2015.[6]

In 2018, she joined Hungarian top club Ferencváros.[6] Until then she had primarily played as a wing player, but here she transitioned to a back.[6] With Ferencvaros she won the Hungarian championship in 2021 and 2024, and the Hungarian cup in 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025.

Honours

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National team

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Dunaújvárosi KKA
Ferencvárosi TC

Individual

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Personal life

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Her cousin, Vivien Grosch, is also a professional handballer. They are both part of the national team's extended squad.[14] She studies Communication and Media Science at the University of Dunaújváros.[15]

References

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