Grit Jurack

Grit Jurack
Personal information
Born (1977-10-22) 22 October 1977
Leipzig, East Germany
Nationality German
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Right back
Club information
Current club Retired
Senior clubs
Years Team
1989–1993
BSV Schönau Leipzig
1993–2004
HC Leipzig
2001–2003
Ikast-Bording Elite Håndbold (loan)
2004–2012
Viborg HK
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2012
Germany 306 (1581)
Teams managed
2015–2016
Germany women (assistant)
2016–
TSV Glücksburg
Medal record
World Championship
2007 France Team
1997 Germany Team

Grit Jurack (born 22 October 1977) is a German former handball player, who played on the German women's national team. She is considered one of the best German players ever, and she holds both the record for most matches and most goals for the German National Team, as well as the second most international goals overall. She was included in the European Handball Federation Hall of Fame in 2023.