Kjetil Ăvrelid Strand (born October 2, 1979) is a Norwegian handball player.
Strand played for Bjerringbro Silkeborg in Denmark before the 2006 European Championship.
Afterwards he signed a contract with Aab HĂ„ndbold.
On February 2, 2006, he scored 19 goals, a Norwegian record, in a Main Group Stage game against Iceland in the European Championship.
Strand also holds the record for number of goals scored in a single season in the Norwegian league: 281.
He set the record while playing for Stavanger HĂ„ndball in 2002/2003 season.
In 2003 he was awarded Player of the year in Norwegian handball.