Henny Reistad

Henny Ella Reistad (born 9 February 1999) is a Norwegian professional handball player for Team Esbjerg and the Norwegian national team.

She also represented Norway in the 2017 Women's Junior European Handball Championship, placing 7th, and in the 2016 Women's Youth World Handball Championship, placing 4th.

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

In January 2024 Reistad donated an undisclosed amount of money to her former club, Vipers Kristiansand, which were in economic trouble.

Achievements

 * Olympic Games:
 * Bronze: 2020
 * World Championship:
 * Winner: 2021
 * European Championship:
 * Winner: 2020, 2022
 * Junior World Championship:
 * Silver Medalist: 2018
 * EHF Champions League:
 * Winner: 2020/2021
 * Bronze medalist: 2018/2019, 2023/2024
 * Semifinalist: 2021/2022
 * Norwegian League:
 * Winner: 2018/2019, 2019/2020, 2020/2021
 * Norwegian Cup:
 * Winner: 2018, 2019, 2020
 * Finalist: 2017
 * Danish League:
 * Winner: 2023
 * Danish Cup:
 * Winner: 2021, 2022

Individual awards
MVP All-Star Team Others
 * MVP of the EHF Champions League Final Four: 2021
 * MVP of the European Championship: 2022
 * MVP of the World Championship: 2023
 * All Star Left Back of the World Handball Championship: 2021
 * All-Star Young Player of the EHF Champions League: 2021
 * All-Star Centre Back of Eliteserien: 2018/2019, 2020/2021
 * All-Star Centre Back of the Junior World Championship: 2018
 * All-Star Left Back of the Junior European Championship: 2017
 * All-Star Left Back of Eliteserien: 2017/2018
 * IHF World Player of the Year – Women: 2023
 * Best Rookie of Eliteserien: 2017/2018
 * Best Player of Eliteserien: 2018/2019, 2020/2021
 * Player Of The Year Norway: 2018/2019, 2020/2021, 2021/2022, 2022/2023, 2023/2024
 * Danish League Player of the Year: 2021, 2022
 * Top Scorer of EHF Champions League: 2022-23 (142 goals)
 * Top Scorer of Danish Handball League 2022-23 (204 goals)
 * EHF Excellence Awards Best centre back of the season: 2022/23

Personal life
Is in a relationship with fellow handballer Aksel Horgen.