HANDBALL PLAYER
Per Carlén
1960 - Today

Per Carlén
Per Carlén (born 19 November 1960) is a Swedish former handball player and current coach. He is the father of Swedish national handball player Oscar Carlén and Swedish national football player Hilda Carlén. His most recent coaching job was with the defending German champion HSV Hamburg, who sacked him on 29 December 2011. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Per Carlén is the 187th most popular handball player (down from 166th in 2024), the 1,530th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 1,421st in 2019) and the 14th most popular Swedish Handball Player.
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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS
Among handball players, Per Carlén ranks 187 out of 420. Before him are Henrik Toft Hansen, Kari Aalvik Grimsbø, Vladimir Jelčić, Sander Sagosen, Eduard Koksharov, and Karoline Dyhre Breivang. After him are Dmitri Torgovanov, Kjersti Grini, Silje Solberg, Jonas Källman, Víctor Tomás, and Janne Kolling.
Most Popular Handball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHenrik Toft Hansen
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.91
Rank: 181
Kari Aalvik Grimsbø
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 182
Vladimir Jelčić
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.82
Rank: 183
Sander Sagosen
1995 - Present
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 184
Eduard Koksharov
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.75
Rank: 185
Karoline Dyhre Breivang
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 186
Per Carlén
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 187
Dmitri Torgovanov
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.60
Rank: 188
Kjersti Grini
1971 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 189
Silje Solberg
1990 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 190
Jonas Källman
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 191
Víctor Tomás
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 192
Janne Kolling
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 193
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1960, Per Carlén ranks 996. Before him are Jack Markell, Kevin Anderson, Ann-Kathrin Linsenhoff, Kelly McCormick, Phil Schiller, and Rati Agnihotri. After him are Steve Cram, Paul Ruto, Brian Krzanich, Piero Poli, Nicole Holofcener, and Graeme Sharp.
Others Born in 1960
Go to all RankingsJack Markell
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.98
Rank: 990
Kevin Anderson
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 991
Ann-Kathrin Linsenhoff
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.86
Rank: 992
Kelly McCormick
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.85
Rank: 993
Phil Schiller
BUSINESSPERSON
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.82
Rank: 994
Rati Agnihotri
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.80
Rank: 995
Per Carlén
HANDBALL PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 996
Steve Cram
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.71
Rank: 997
Paul Ruto
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.68
Rank: 998
Brian Krzanich
BUSINESSPERSON
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.63
Rank: 999
Piero Poli
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.63
Rank: 1,000
Nicole Holofcener
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 1,001
Graeme Sharp
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 1,002
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Per Carlén ranks 1,530 out of 1,879. Before him are Fredrik Kessiakoff (1980), Michael Svensson (1975), Truls Möregårdh (2002), Adam Beyer (1976), Marcus Ljungqvist (1974), and Gustav Svensson (1987). After him are Rasmus Lindgren (1984), Robin Stjernberg (1991), Niklas Kronwall (1981), Nooshi Dadgostar (1985), Anel Ahmedhodžić (1999), and Jörgen Pettersson (1975).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsFredrik Kessiakoff
CYCLIST
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 1,524
Michael Svensson
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.79
Rank: 1,525
Truls Möregårdh
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 43.78
Rank: 1,526
Adam Beyer
MUSICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.77
Rank: 1,527
Marcus Ljungqvist
CYCLIST
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.76
Rank: 1,528
Gustav Svensson
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 43.75
Rank: 1,529
Per Carlén
HANDBALL PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 1,530
Rasmus Lindgren
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 1,531
Robin Stjernberg
SINGER
1991 - Present
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 1,532
Niklas Kronwall
HOCKEY PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 1,533
Nooshi Dadgostar
POLITICIAN
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 1,534
Anel Ahmedhodžić
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 1,535
Jörgen Pettersson
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.55
Rank: 1,536
Among HANDBALL PLAYERS In Sweden
Among handball players born in Sweden, Per Carlén ranks 14. Before him are Mats Olsson (1960), Andreas Palicka (1986), Katja Nyberg (1979), Isabelle Haak (1999), Erik Hajas (1962), and Tomas Sivertsson (1965). After him are Jonas Källman (1981), Niclas Ekberg (1988), Mattias Andersson (1978), Jim Gottfridsson (1992), Dalibor Doder (1979), and Kim Andersson (1982).
Mats Olsson
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.62
Rank: 8
Andreas Palicka
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 9
Katja Nyberg
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 10
Isabelle Haak
1999 - Present
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 11
Erik Hajas
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 12
Tomas Sivertsson
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.21
Rank: 13
Per Carlén
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 14
Jonas Källman
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 15
Niclas Ekberg
1988 - Present
HPI: 43.19
Rank: 16
Mattias Andersson
1978 - Present
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 17
Jim Gottfridsson
1992 - Present
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 18
Dalibor Doder
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.02
Rank: 19
Kim Andersson
1982 - Present
HPI: 43.01
Rank: 20















































