Emilie Hesseldal

Emilie Hesseldal
Grindavík
PositionPower forward / center
LeagueÚrvalsdeild kvenna
Personal information
Born (1990-12-21) 21 December 1990
Aarhus, Denmark
Listed height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Career information
College
Playing career2006–present
Career history
2006–2011Aabyhøj IF
2012Horsholm 79ers
2017–2018Stevnsgade BBK
2018–2019Vitória S.C.
2019–2020Skallagrímur
2020–2021BMS Herlev Wolfpack
2021-2022AKS Falcon
2022-2023IK Eos
2023Knox Raiders
2023–2025Njarðvík
2025–presentGrindavík
Career highlights

Emilie Sofie Hesseldal (born 21 December 1990) is a Danish professional basketball player and a member of the Danish national basketball team. She won the Danish championship in 2021 as a member of BMS Herlev Wolfpack and in 2022 as a member of AKS Falcon, being named the Finals MVP both years. During her career, she has won both the Danish Cup, in 2010 with Aabyhøj IF and 2022 with AKS Falcon, and the Icelandic Cup, in 2020 with Skallagrímur.

A strong rebounder, Hesseldal has led the Danish Dameligaen, the Spanish Liga Feminina de Basquetebol and the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild kvenna in rebounds.