Line Daugaard
{{short description|Danish handball player (born 1978)}}
{{Use dmy dates |date=December 2023}}
{{Infobox handball biography
| name = Line Fruensgaard
| fullname = Line Widt Fruensgaard
| image =
| nationality = Danish
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1978|07|17|df=y}}
| birth_place = Herning, Denmark
| height = 1.72 m
| position = Left wing
| currentclub =
| clubnumber = 10
| youthyears1 = 1989-1997
| youthclubs1 = Ikast fS
| years1 = 1997-2000
| clubs1 = Ikast fS
| years2 = 2000–2001
| clubs2 = Brabrand IF
| years3 = 2001-2009
| clubs3 = Ikast-Bording EH
| years4 = 2009-2010
| clubs4 = FC Midtjylland Håndbold
| nationalyears1 = 1999-2004
| nationalteam1 = Denmark
| nationalcaps1 = 108
| nationalgoals1 = 307
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalSport | Women's handball}}
{{MedalCountry | {{DEN}} }}
{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}
{{MedalGold | 2004 Athens | Team competition }}
{{MedalCompetition |European Championship}}
{{MedalGold | 2002 Denmark | Team competition}}
}}
Line Fruensgaard (formerly Daugaard; born 17 July 1978) is a former Danish team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.[http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=26&sp=HAN "2004 Summer Olympics – Athens, Greece – Handball"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080407003625/http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=26&sp=HAN |date=7 April 2008 }} – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 25, 2008) She also won the 2002 European Women's Handball Championship, where she was selected for the all star team. She was also on the all star team for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
Daugaard started playing handball when she 8. She played almost her entire career at Ikast fS (under various club names). The only exception is a single season in 2000/2001 at Brabrand IF.{{cite web|url=http://www.fyens.dk/Navne/101-aar/artikel/1518753 |publisher=Fyens Stiftstidende |title=101år|date=15 July 2008|access-date=29 December 2015|language=da}} With Ikast fS she won the City Cup 1998, the Danish league 1998, the EHF Cup 2002, EHF Cup Winners' Cup in 2004. She also won the Danish Cup three times. From January 2006 until the end of the 2005-06 season she was on maternity leave.{{cite news|url=http://politiken.dk/sport/ECE134507/gravid-line-daugaard-stopper-for-i-aar/ |publisher=Politiken |title=Gravid Line Daugaard stopper for i år|access-date=29 December 2015|language=da}}
She retired in 2010.{{cite web|url=http://aoib.dk/artikel/fem-stjerner-stopper-i-fcm-haandbold |website=aoib.dk|title=Fem stjerner stopper i FCM Håndbold|access-date=29 December 2015|language=da}}
Her husband, Jeppe Fruensgaard, is also a former handball player, and her daughter, Hannah Widt Fruensgaard is a professional football player.{{cite web|url=https://www.midtjyllandsavis.dk/artikel/4a80ae6a-b725-4def-85d9-6ac3009f53d7/|publisher=Midtjyllands Avis|title=Silkeborg-talent skifter til FC Midtjylland|date=14 June 2024|access-date=21 March 2025|language=da}}
References
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{{Denmark squad 1999 World Women's Handball Championship}}
{{Denmark squad 2000 European Women's Handball Championship}}
{{Denmark squad 2002 European Women's Handball Championship}}
{{Denmark squad 2003 World Women's Handball Championship}}
{{Denmark squad 2004 Summer Olympics}}
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Category:Danish female handball players
Category:Olympic gold medalists for Denmark
Category:Handball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic medalists in handball
Category:Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Category:20th-century Danish sportswomen
Category:Sportspeople from Herning Municipality
Category:Handball players from the Central Denmark Region
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