Lothar Doering (born 23 October 1950 in

Potsdam Potsdam () is the capital and largest city of the Germany, German States of Germany, state of Brandenburg. It is part of the Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region. Potsdam sits on the Havel, River Havel, a tributary of the Elbe, downstream of B ...

) is a former

East German East Germany, officially known as the German Democratic Republic (GDR), was a country in Central Europe from its formation on 7 October 1949 until its reunification with West Germany (FRG) on 3 October 1990. Until 1989, it was generally vie ...

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 goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of thr ...

player who competed in the

1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad () and officially branded as Moscow 1980 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1980 in Moscow, Soviet Union, in present-day Russ ...

. He was a member of the East German handball team which won the gold medal. He played all six matches and scored twenty goals. He was the coach of the Germany women's national team from 1992-1994 and again in 1999. In his first period he won the 1993 World Championship.

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1950 births Living people German male handball players Handball players at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic handball players for East Germany Olympic gold medalists for East Germany Olympic medalists in handball Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit in silver Sportspeople from Potsdam Handball players from Brandenburg Sportspeople from Bezirk Potsdam SC Leipzig sportspeople East German male handball players German handball coaches Handball coaches of international teams {{Germany-handball-Olympic-medalist-stub