Vigdis Holmeset (born 27 April 1971) is a Norwegian handball coach, known for coaching various Norwegian and British handball teams.
Career In 2012, Holmeset was coach of the Great Britain women's national handball team at the Summer Olympics.
She has coached Stabæk Håndball in two periods; from 1997 to 2003 and from 2013 to 2014.
In 2015, Holmeset coached Norway's under-17 women's handball team alongside Kenneth Gabrielsen. They entered the European Women's U-17 Handball Championship that year.
In 2017, Holmeset was coach of Norway's under-19 women's handball team. She led the team for the 2017 Women's U-19 European Handball Championship, coming top of their group in the qualifying stages. They finished in 7th place after defeating the Montenegrin team 28–23.
Holmeset won a silver medal as coach of the Norwegian women's team at the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships. She was later shortlisted for the 2018/19 Female Coach of the Season award by the European Handball Federation.
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