Barbara Strass (born 26 May 1974, in
Vienna
Vienna ( ; ; ) is the capital city, capital, List of largest cities in Austria, most populous city, and one of Federal states of Austria, nine federal states of Austria. It is Austria's primate city, with just over two million inhabitants. ...
) is a former Austrian international
team handball
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a Handball goalkeeper, goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands ...
player and coach, European Championship and World Championship bronze medalist and Olympic participant.
Strass holds the Austrian record of most international caps with 272 appearances.
When she retired she took over as the assistant to the Austrian youth national team.
Achievements
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Women Handball Austria
The Women Handball Liga Austria (WHA) is the name of the handball league of Austria.
Competition format
The season begins with a regular season between the twelve teams. The first two teams qualifies to the final. The final is decided over two ...
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**''Winner'': 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997
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ÖHB Cup:
**''Winner'': 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997
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Bundesliga
The Bundesliga (; ), sometimes referred to as the Fußball-Bundesliga () or 1. Bundesliga (), is a professional association football league in Germany and the highest level of the German football league system. The Bundesliga comprises 18 teams ...
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**''Winner'': 2005, 2007
*DHB-Pokal:
**''Winner'': 2004, 2005
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EHF Champions League
The EHF Champions League is the most important club handball competition for men's teams in Europe and involves the leading teams from the top European nations. The competition is organised every year by EHF. The official name for the men's com ...
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**''Winner'': 1993, 1994, 1995
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EHF Challenge Cup
The EHF European Cup is an annual men's handball club competition organised by the European Handball Federation (EHF). It is the third-tier competition of European club handball, after the EHF Champions League and the EHF European League. Foun ...
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**''Winner'': 2004
References
External links
Barbara Strass in the Austrian Handball Hall of Fame
1974 births
Living people
Handball players from Vienna
Austrian female handball players
Handball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Handball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Olympic handball players for Austria
Austrian expatriate handball players in Germany
Austrian expatriate sportspeople in Denmark
Expatriate handball players in Denmark
Frederikshavn fI handball players
Female handball coaches
Austrian handball coaches
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