{{short description|Argentine handball player}} {{Infobox handball biography | name = Elke Karsten | fullname = Elke Josselinne Karsten | image = Elke Karsten (cropped).jpeg | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1995|5|15|df=y}} | birth_place = Quilmes, Argentina | height = 1.77 m | position = Left back | currentclub = ''free'' | clubnumber = | years1 = 2013–2016 | clubs1 = AACF Quilmes | years2 = 2016–2017 | clubs2 = CBF Málaga Costa del Sol | years3 = 2017–2019 | clubs3 = BM Bera Bera | years4 = 2019–2021 | clubs4 = Debreceni VSC | years5 = 2021–2022 | clubs5 = Molde Elite | years6 = 08-12/2022 | clubs6 = Bourg-de-Péage DHB | years7 = 01/2023– | clubs7 = BM Bera Bera | nationalyears1 = 2013– | nationalteam1 = Argentina | nationalcaps1 = 129 | nationalgoals1 = 451 | ntupdate = 3 August 2024 | medaltemplates = {{MedalCompetition|Pan American Games}} {{MedalSilver|2015 Toronto|Team}} {{MedalSilver|2019 Lima|Team}} {{MedalSilver|2023 Santiago|Team}} {{MedalCompetition|Pan American Championship}} {{MedalSilver|2017 Argentina|}} {{MedalBronze|2015 Cuba|}} {{MedalCompetition|South and Central American Championship}} {{MedalSilver|2018 Brazil|}} {{MedalSilver|2021 Paraguay|}} {{MedalSilver|2022 Argentina|}} {{MedalCompetition|Pan American Junior Championship}} {{MedalBronze|2014 Argentina|}} }} '''Elke Josselinne Karsten''' (born 15 May 1995) is an Argentine handball player for Molde Elite and the Argentina women's national handball team.<ref>[http://www.eurohandball.com/player/566172 EHF profile]{{Dead link|date=January 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
She defended Argentina at the 2013 World Women's Handball Championship in Serbia.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ihf.info/files/CompetitionData/140/pdf/ARG.pdf |title=XXI Women's World Championship 2013. Team Roster, Argentina |publisher=IHF |access-date=7 December 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131207234937/http://www.ihf.info/files/CompetitionData/140/pdf/ARG.pdf |archive-date=7 December 2013 }}</ref>
==Achievements== *'''Norwegian Cup''': **''Finalist'': 2021
==Individual awards== *'''2014 Pan American Women's Junior Handball Championship''': All Star Team Right Back *'''2019 Pan American Games''': Top scorer *'''2021 South and Central American Women's Handball Championship:''' All star team right back
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{{Argentina squad 2013 World Women's Handball Championship}} {{Argentina squad 2015 World Women's Handball Championship}} {{Argentina women handball squad 2016 Summer Olympics}} {{Argentina squad 2017 World Women's Handball Championship}} {{Argentina squad 2019 World Women's Handball Championship}} {{Authority control}}
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