Melissa Petrén

Melissa Maria Petrén (born 18 January 1995) is a Swedish handballer for SønderjyskE Damehåndbold and the Swedish national team.

Melissa Petrén
Personal information
Full name	Melissa Maria Petrén
Born	(1995-01-18) 18 January 1995 Huddinge, Sweden
Nationality	Swedish
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position	Left back / Centre back
Club information
Current club	SønderjyskE Damehåndbold
Number	9
Senior clubs
Years	Team
0000–2013	Huddinge HK
2013–2015	Spårvägens HF
2015–2019	Lugi HF
2019–2021	HH Elite
2021–2022	København Håndbold
2022–2023	Viborg HK
2023–2024	Ringkøbing Håndbold
2024	Ikast Håndbold
2024–2025	SønderjyskE Damehåndbold
2025–	IF Hallby
National team
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–	Sweden	62	(114)
Medal record EHF Youth European Championship 2013 Poland

In the 2019-2020 season while playing for HH Elite she scored the second most goals in the Danish handball league with 140 goals. She was surpassed only by Mia Rej with 170 goals.

Achievements

• EHF Youth European Championship:
  • Gold Medalist: 2013

Individual awards

• Swedish Elitserien Breakthrough of the Year: 2017
• All-Star Left Wing of the Swedish Elitserien: 2017

External links

• Melissa Petrén at the European Handball Federation
• Melissa Petrén at the Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)
• Melissa Petrén at Olympedia
• Melissa Petrén at InterSportStats