The Germany national handball team is one of the most successful handball teams in the world, having won three

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and two European Championship.

Honours

Competitive record

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Olympic Games

World Championship

European Championship

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Team

Current squad

Chosen squad for the 2023 World Men's Handball Championship Head coach: Alfreð Gíslason

History of coaches

* 1925–1933Carl Schelenz * 1934–1939Otto Günther Kaundinya * 1940–1945Carl Schelenz * 1946–1955

Fritz Fromm Fritz Fromm (12 April 1913 – 13 October 2001) was a German field handball Field handball (also known as outdoor handball or grass handball) was a form of what is now handball and was played at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. The spo ...

* 1955–1972Werner Vick * 1972–1974 Horst Käsler * 1974–1982 Vlado Stenzel * 1982–1987 Simon Schobel * 1987–1989 Petre Ivănescu * 1989–1992Horst Bredemeier * 1992–1993 Armin Emrich * 1993–1996 Arno Ehret * 1997–2011

Heiner Brand Heiner Brand (born 26 July 1952 in Gummersbach) is a former West German handball player. He was the Germany men's national handball team coach from 1997 to 2011. He is the only person who has won the world handball championship both as a player ...

* 2011–2014 Martin Heuberger * 2014–2017 Dagur Sigurðsson * 2017–2020 Christian Prokop * 2020–present Alfreð Gíslason

References

External links

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IHF profile
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