Marc Baumgartner (born 1971) is a Swiss
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. He was top scorer at the
1993 World Men's Handball Championship
The 1993 World Men's Handball Championship was the 13th handball World Championship. It was held in Sweden 10–20 March. Russia men's national handball team, Russia won the championship.
Qualification
Teams
*Note: Although the Czech Republic ...
, where the
Swiss team placed fourth. He scored 41 goals at the tournament, the same as the two other top scorers
Kyung-Shin Yoon and
József Éles
József Éles (born 16 February 1969 in Budapest) is a former Hungary, Hungarian international team handball, handball player and handball coach.
Playing career
Club
Early career and Veszprém success
Éles started his career in Budapest Spa ...
.
He competed at the
1996 Summer Olympics
The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...
, where Switzerland placed 8th.
See also
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List of handballers with 1000 or more international goals
In total, 27 handballers to date have scored 1000 or more goals for their national teams at senior level.
A vast majority of the players who scored at least 1000 goals, are from the modern era of the sport. This is partly because fewer games w ...
References
External links
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1971 births
Living people
Swiss male handball players
Olympic handball players for Switzerland
Handball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
TBV Lemgo players
Sportspeople from Bern
Swiss expatriate handball players in Germany
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