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Handball At The Friendship Games
Team handball, Handball at the Friendship Games is the handball tournament organized for the Handball at the 1984 Summer Olympics, 1984 Summer Olympics 1984 Summer Olympics boycott, boycotting countries. Given that the Eastern Bloc countries and allies were at that time amongst the most competitive teams the tournament's level was rather high. It was contested in two events. Men's event took place in Rostock and Magdeburg, East Germany between 17 and 21 July 1984, with eight teams competing. The women's event was contested at Hala na Sihoti in Trenčín, Czechoslovak Socialist Republic, Czechoslovakia between 21 and 25 August 1984, with six teams competing. Men's event Eight teams were drawn into two groups. The host nation, East Germany, had two teams in the tournament. However, the East Germany "B" team competed "off competition". Despite ending the tournament on the sixth place, this result was not included in the final rankings. The seventh team (i. e. Czechoslovakia) was ins ...
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Team Handball
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the goal of the other team. A standard match consists of two periods of 30 minutes, and the team that scores more goals wins. Modern handball is played on a court of , with a goal in the middle of each end. The goals are surrounded by a zone where only the defending goalkeeper is allowed; goals must be scored by throwing the ball from outside the zone or while "diving" into it. The sport is usually played indoors, but outdoor variants exist in the forms of field handball, Czech handball (which were more common in the past) and beach handball. The game is fast and high-scoring: professional teams now typically score between 20 and 35 goals each, though lower scores were not uncommon until a few decades ago. Body contact is permitted for the ...
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Rüdiger Borchardt
Rüdiger Borchardt (born 8 December 1963) is a German handball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October .... References External links * 1963 births Living people German male handball players Olympic handball players for East Germany Handball players at the 1988 Summer Olympics People from Wismar Sportspeople from Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania People from Bezirk Rostock East German male handball players SC Empor Rostock athletes Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit in gold Friendship Games medalists in handball {{Germany-handball-bio-stub ...
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Ingolf Wiegert
Ingolf Wiegert (born 3 November 1957 in Magdeburg) is a former East German handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye igry 1980), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad (russian: Игры XXII Олимпиады, Igry XXII Olimpiady) and commo .... He was a member of the East German handball team which won the gold medal. He played all six matches and scored ten goals. External linksprofile 1957 births Living people German male handball players Handball players at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic handball players of East Germany Olympic gold medalists for East Germany Olympic medalists in handball Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Magdeburg {{Germany-handball-Olympic-medalist-stub ...
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Frank-Michael Wahl
Frank-Michael Wahl (born 24 August 1956 in Rostock) is a former German handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the 1988 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as .... In 1980 he was a member of the East German handball team which won the gold medal. He played all six matches and scored 33 goals. Eight years later he was part of the East German team which finished seventh. He played all six matches and scored 24 goals. In 1992 he competed with the German team and finished tenth. He played five matches and scored four goals. See also * List of handballers with 1000 or more international goals External linksprofile 1956 births Living people Sportspeople from Rostock People from Bezirk Rostock Germ ...
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Dirk Schnell
A dirk is a long bladed thrusting dagger.Chisholm, Hugh (ed.), ''Dagger'', The Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th ed., Vol. VII, New York, NY: Cambridge University Press (1910), p. 729 Historically, it gained its name from the Highland Dirk (Scots Gaelic "Dearg") where it was a personal weapon of officers engaged in naval hand-to-hand combat during the Age of SailO'Brian, Patrick, ''Men-of-War: Life In Nelson's Navy'', New York: W.W. Norton & Co., (1974), p. 35 as well as the personal sidearm of Highlanders. It was also the traditional sidearm of the Highland Clansman and later used by the officers, pipers, and drummers of Scottish Highland regiments around 1725 to 1800 and by Japanese naval officers. Etymology The term is associated with Scotland in the Early Modern Era, being attested from about 1600. The term was spelled ''dork'' or ''dirk'' during the 17th century,Head, T.F. ''The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology'' Oxford University Press (1996) presumed relate ...
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Wieland Schmidt
Wieland Schmidt (born 23 December 1953 in Magdeburg-Ottersleben) is a former East German handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October .... He was a member of the East German handball team which won the gold medal. He played all six matches as goalkeeper. Eight years later he was part of the East German team which finished seventh. He played all six matches as goalkeeper again. External linksprofile 1953 births Living people Sportspeople from Magdeburg German male handball players Handball players at the 1980 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic handball players for East Germany Olympic gold medalists for East Germany Olympic medalists in ha ...
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Dietmar Schmidt
Dietmar Schmidt (born 29 April 1952 in Zwickau) is a former East German handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye igry 1980), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad (russian: Игры XXII Олимпиады, Igry XXII Olimpiady) and commo .... He was a member of the East German handball team which won the gold medal. He played all six matches and scored two goals. External linksprofile 1952 births Living people People from Zwickau German male handball players Sportspeople from Saxony Olympic handball players of East Germany Handball players at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for East Germany Olympic medalists in handball Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit in gold {{Germany-handball-Olympic-medalist-stub ...
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Udo Rothe
Udo is a masculine given name. It may refer to: People Medieval era *Udo of Neustria, 9th century nobleman *Udo (Obotrite prince) (died 1028) *Udo (archbishop of Trier) (c. 1030 – 1078) *Lothair Udo II, Margrave of the Nordmark (c. 1025 – 1082) Modern era * Udo Anneken (1917–1997), German Wehrmacht officer in World War II, recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross *Udo Beyer (born 1955), East German shot putter *Udo Bölts (born 1966), German retired racing cyclist *Udo Bullmann (born 1956), German politician *Udo Cordes (1921-2007), German Luftwaffe officer in World War II, recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross *Udo Dahmen (born 1951), German drummer and author *Udo Di Fabio (born 1954), German jurist *Udo Dirkschneider (born 1952), German heavy metal vocalist who formed the band U.D.O. *Udo Dziersk (born 1961), German painter *Udo Fortune (born 1988), Nigerian soccer player *Udo Gelhausen (born 1956), West German shot putter *Udo Hempel (born 1946), G ...
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Peter Rost (handballer)
Peter Rost (born 29 June 1951 in Leipzig, East Germany) is a former German Team handball player; today he works as a coach and an official in this sport. His biggest success was winning the Olympic gold medal as the captain of the national team of East Germany in Moscow in 1980. Rost played for SC Leipzig nationally. All in all, he played internationally for East Germany 216 times, scoring 339 goals. He was in the team that came in second in the World Men's Handball Championship 1974 in their own country. As a coach, he was responsible for the women's team from Frankfurt/Oder, the men's team of SC Magdeburg (1998/99) and of ThSV Eisenach (2001–2003). In 2006 he joined the management of German handball club Concordia Delitzsch. He is married to Christina Rost, who was an international player for East Germany's women's handball team, and who won a World Championship and Olympic silver and bronze medals in the 1970s. Their son Frank did not follow tradition; h ...
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Peter Pysall
Peter Pysall (born 26 June 1960) is a German former handball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October .... References External links * 1960 births Living people German male handball players Olympic handball players for East Germany Handball players at the 1988 Summer Olympics People from Heilbad Heiligenstadt Sportspeople from Thuringia SC Magdeburg players People from Bezirk Erfurt Friendship Games medalists in handball East German male handball players Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit in gold {{Germany-handball-bio-stub ...
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Hartmut Krüger
Hartmut Krüger (born 8 May 1953 in Güsen, Elbe-Parey) is a former East German handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye igry 1980), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad (russian: Игры XXII Олимпиады, Igry XXII Olimpiady) and commo .... He was a member of the East German handball team which won the gold medal. He played all six matches and scored 22 goals. External linksprofile 1953 births Living people German male handball players Handball players at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic handball players of East Germany Olympic gold medalists for East Germany Olympic medalists in handball Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics {{Germany-handball-Olympic-medalist-stub ...
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Peter Hofmann (handball)
Peter Hofmann (born 17 October 1955) is a former East German male handball player. He was a member of the East Germany national handball team. He was part of the team at the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October .... On club level he played for SC Leipzig in Leipzig. References 1955 births Living people East German male handball players Handball players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic handball players for East Germany Sportspeople from Leipzig People from Bezirk Leipzig SC Leipzig athletes Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit in gold Friendship Games medalists in handball {{Germany-handball-bio-stub ...
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