History
This sport was invented in Denmark
Handball
The rules of Handball were codified in 1906 by Holger Nielsen.
This is the most popular sport in Denmark
Soccer/Football
More than 330,000 people are members of football clubs.
The Danish word for “Sports”
Sport
The name of the top Danish football league
Superliga
It was founded in 1991 and consists of 12 teams.
The member of the royal family who hosts the Royal Run
Crown Prince Frederik
The Royal Run, which takes place once a year in Copenhagen and cities across the country, is an opportunity for the royal family to interact with the public and promote fitness.
This nation introduced soccer/football to Denmark
UK
Soccer was introduced to Denmark by British engineers who came to design the railroad system in the 1870s.
The percentage of Danes who are members of official sports organizations (as a multiple of 10)
40%
Football, gymnastics, swimming, fitness, and golf are the most popular.
The Danish word for “soccer/football”
Fodbold
This Danish team won a world championship in 2023
Men's National Handball Team
The Danish team beat France at the final hosted in Stockholm.
The region of Denmark where handball is most popular
Jylland (Jutland)
Handball is much more popular in the rural areas of the country.
The top medal-producing sport for Denmark in the Olympics
Sailing
The Danes have won 31 medals in sailing (13 Gold, 9 Silver, 9 Bronze).
The capacity of Parken (FCK's Stadium) to the nearest 10,000
40,000
Parken is the home stadium of FCK and the Danish National Team.
Translate “I love sports in Denmark”
Jeg elsker sport i Danmark
Name a player on the Danish national football team (first or last name)
Refer to presenters
This international sporting event was partially hosted in Denmark in 2022.
Tour de France
The first three rounds were held in Denmark, and a Dane (Jonas Vingegaard) won the race