Susanne Munk Wilbek (born Munk Lauritsen, 12 October 1967) is a Danish former team handball player and Olympic champion and current handball trainer. She won a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta."1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Handball" – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 25 February 2008) She also won the 1997 World Women's Handball Championship, where she was selected for the tournament all-star team.

Susanne Lauritsen is married to handball coach and politician Ulrik Wilbek.

Lauritsen started playing handball at Vellev IF. She played her entire senior career at the Danish club Viborg HK, where she won 7 Danish championships, 3 Danish cups and the Champions League in 1994.

Coaching career She became the assistant trainer at Viborg HK in 2006, the club where she played her entire playing career.

In 2008 she joined Skjern Håndbold, as the goalkeeping coach of the mens team.ekstrabladet.dk: Munk Wilbek bliver Skjern-træner

In 2011 she returned to Viborg as the Sporting director,www.skjernhaandbold.dk: Wilbek klar til ny rolle, read the 17. Januar 2023 In 2013 she became the goalkeeping coach instead, but she only lasted for half a year in that position.

In 2017 she returned once again to Viborg HK as assistent coach.

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