Tone Røst Heimlund Explained

Tone Heimlund (born 24 May 1985) is a Norwegian retired football midfielder who played for Fløya and the Norwegian national team.^{[1] [2]}

Club career

Heimlund had a breakout season with Fløya scoring 18 goals in the Toppserien in 2005.^[3] A serious knee injury ended Heimlund's promising career in 2007.^[4] Heimlund took up competitive cross-country skiing as an alternative in 2009 in order to still compete in sports.^[4]

International career

Youth

Heimlund also participated at the 2003 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship.^[5] Heimlund efforts helped Norway reach the final ultimately losing to France.^[6]

Senior

Heimlund was selected as part of the Norwegian squad at the 2005 European Championships.^{[7] [8]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Heimlund-comeback rammer toppscoreren. Anders. Horne. May 29, 2006. iTromsø.
2. Web site: EM-klar Heimlund kan miste Ørn-kampen. Stavanger Aftenblad.
3. Web site: Endelig tilbake. Aftenposten.
4. Web site: Hun vant EM-sølv med A-landslaget, før hun ble fotballinvalid. Nå nyter Tone (29) endelig idrettsglede igjen, som langrennsløper. Torje Dønnestad. Johansen. March 31, 2015. Nordlys.
5. Web site: Norway advance with perfect record. April 25, 2004. UEFA.com.
6. Web site: Third time lucky for France. August 3, 2003. UEFA.com.
7. Web site: Norway. May 26, 2005. The Guardian.
8. Web site: Norway blend youth and experience. May 19, 2005. UEFA.com.