Lasse Svan Hansen retires with standing ovation
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Legendary Lasse Svan Hansen has played his last match for the Danish national team.
The 38-years old right wing of SG Flensburg Handewitt scored two times in red jersey in victory over Poland 30:20. It was his 246th match for Denmark.
Lasse Svan had to take a moment to catch a trembling voice, and the audience burst into cheers in the meantime.
– I was very happy it happened. I just want to say a thousand thanks to all those who have made this possible – to have a farewell match. I am very proud – said Svan who got standing ovation.
| Olympic Games | ||
|---|---|---|
 | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Team |
 | 2020 Tokyo | Team |
| World Championship | ||
| 2019 Germany/Denmark | |
| 2021 Egypt | |
| 2011 Sweden | |
| 2013 Spain | |
| European Championship | ||
| 2012 Serbia | |
| 2014 Denmark | |
 | 2022 Hungary/Slovakia | |
