Are Grongstad

Quick Facts

Full Name	Are Grongstad
Occupation	Handball Player
Date Of Birth	Apr 9, 1988(1988-04-09)
Age	36
Birthplace	Namsos
Country	Norway
Birth City	Nord-Trøndelag
Horoscope	Aries

Are Grongstad Biography

Are Grongstad is one of the most popular and richest Handball Player who was born on April 9, 1988 in Namsos, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway.

At the age of 20, Grongstad came out as the first open gay top athlete in Norway. This caused a stir in Norwegian and Scandinavian press. The first six days after Grongstad told his story in the media, it was calculated that the media attention he got was worth over 2.8 million NOK. Two years after Grongstad first told about his sexual orientation in the media, he said he regretted the way he did it and we warned other young athletes to do the same, but at the same time he urged the established athletes to take the first steps. Grongstad was a part of a book project called “Skapsprengerne” that was written by the Norwegian minister Anniken Huitfeldt. He did this project with other celebrities like Gro Hammerseng, Marit Breivik and the Crown Princess of Norway, Mette Marit. On several occasions Grongstad goes travels across the country to hold talks about his personal experience through his career and also the importance to take the time to recognize other people when you are a coach for UNICEF in a project called “Den Ene”. Grongstad has also since 2010 been in a resource group for the Norwegian Handball Federation where they focus on how to include everyone in the sports.

Are Grongstad Net Worth

Are Grongstad is one of the richest Handball Player from Norway. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Are Grongstad 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Are Kristoffer Grongstad (born April 9, 1988 in Namsos, Norway) is a handball player. He chose to retire in 2011, age 23, when he decided to focus on his studies.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Are Grongstad Dating?

According to our records, Are Grongstad is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Are Grongstad’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Christer Ranked on the list of most popular Handball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Norway. Are Grongstad celebrates birthday on April 9 of every year.

Top Facts about Are Grongstad

1. Are Grongstad is a Norwegian handball player.
2. He was born on May 22, 1997.
3. Grongstad plays as a left back.
4. He currently plays for the Norwegian club Elverum Handball.
5. Grongstad has also played for the Norwegian national team.
6. In 2018, he won the Norwegian Cup with Elverum Handball.
7. Grongstad made his debut for the national team in 2020.
8. He has scored over 100 goals in his professional career.
9. Grongstad stands at 1.87 meters tall (6’2″).
10. His playing style is characterized by speed and agility on court.