Germany national handball team

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Coach Christian Prokop Best result Winners (1936) Captain Uwe Gensheimer		Appearances 11 (First in 1936) Appearances 24 (First in 1938) Location Germany

Most caps Frank-Michael Wahl (344) Most goals Frank-Michael Wahl (1412) Association German Handball Association

Germany handball team best plays of wc 2017

The Germany national handball team is the national handball team of Germany. Germany won the handball world championship in 1938, 1978 and in 2007. As of August 2016, they are the defending European Champions.

Olympic Games

*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided in a penalty shootout. **Gold background color indicates that the tournament was won. Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

World Championship

*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided in a penalty shootout. **Gold background color indicates that the tournament was won. Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

European Championship

*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided in a penalty shootout. **Gold background color indicates that the tournament was won.

Current squad

Squad for the 2017 World Men's Handball Championship.

Caps and goals correct as of 22 January 2017.

Head coach: Dagur Sigurðsson

History of coaches

1925–1933 – Carl Schelenz

1934–1939 – Otto Günther Kaundinya

1940–1945 – Carl Schelenz

1946–1955 – Fritz Fromm

1955–1972 – Werner Vick

1972–1974 – Horst Käsler

1974–1982 – Vlado Stenzel

1982–1987 – Simon Schobel

1987–1989 – Petre Ivănescu

1989–1992 – Horst Bredemeier

1992–1993 – Armin Emrich

1993–1996 – Arno Ehret

1997–2011 – Heiner Brand

2011–2014 – Martin Heuberger

2014–2017 – Dagur Sigurðsson

2017–present – Christian Prokop

References

Germany national handball team Wikipedia

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