Mia Emmenegger

Mia Emmenegger (born 17 January 2005) is a Swiss female handball player for Team Esbjerg and the Swiss national team.^[1]

Mia Emmenegger
Personal information
Full name	Mia Emmenegger
Born	(2005-01-17) 17 January 2005 (age 20) Wolhusen, Switzerland
Nationality	Swiss
Height	1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Playing position	Right wing
Club information
Current club	Team Esbjerg
Number	38
Senior clubs
Years	Team
2021–2024	Spono Eagles
2024–01/2025	Vipers Kristiansand
01/2025–	Team Esbjerg
National team
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–	Switzerland	40	(198)

International

Emmenegger made her official debut on the Swiss national team on 6 October 2021, against Russia.^[2] She represented Switzerland for the first time at the 2022 European Women's Handball Championship in Slovenia, Montenegro and North Macedonia,^[3][4] where she scored 17 goals in 3 matches.^[5]

She was also a part of the national team for the EC that Switzerland co-host with Austria and Hungary in 2024.^[6]

Club

On 12 March 2024 it was announced that Emmenegger had signed a two-years contract with Vipers Kristiansand.^[7] She left less than a year later, when the club went bankrupt in January 2025.^[8] She then joined Danish side Team Esbjerg.

Achievements

• SPAR Premium League
  • Bronze Medalist: 2022
• EHF Champions League
  • Bronze Medalist: 2024-25
• Danish Championship:
  • Silver Medalist: 2025

Individual awards

• EHF Excellence Awards Rookie of the season: 2024/25^[9]