[1][5] At the 2017 World Women's Handball Championship in Germany she won a silver medal with the Norwegian team.

She was born in Sweden to a Swedish mother and Croatian father, the handball coach and former player Marinko Kurtović.

Her brother William is a professional footballer who represented Sweden internationally on youth level.

[9] Her family moved to Sandefjord, Norway, when she was six because her father signed a contract with the local club.

[3] In July 2023, Kurtović announced her first pregnancy with former hockey player Brede Csiszar.