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Germany national racquetball team represents the German Racquetball Federation in racquetball

Racquetball

For other sports often called "paddleball", see Paddleball .Racquetball is a racquet sport played with a hollow rubber ball in an indoor or outdoor court...

international competitions. Competes as a member of the European Racquetball Federation

European Racquetball Federation

The European Racquetball Federation is the governing body for racquetball in Europe.Every two years organize the European Racquetball Championships, and every year promote the European Racquetball Tour ....

and International Racquetball Federation. Germany has won the European Championships 5 times in men's competition and 4 in overall's.

History

IRF World Championships Racquetball World Championships The World Racquetball Championships, organized by the International Racquetball Federation , were first held in 1981. The second World Championships were in 1984, and have been held every two years since.The World Championships have two parts...
	Year	Host	Men	Women	Overall
I	1981	USA	-	-	4th
II	1984	USA	8th	5th	6th
III	1986	USA	9th	12th	11th
IV	1988	Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...	7th	8th	7th
V	1990	Venezuela Venezuela Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...	5th	13th	8th
VI	1992	Canada Canada Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...	6th	11th	9th
VII	1994	Mexico Mexico The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...	11th	13th	10th
VIII	1996	USA	8th	11th	9th
IX	1998	Bolivia Bolivia Bolivia officially known as Plurinational State of Bolivia , is a landlocked country in central South America. It is the poorest country in South America...	7th	-	14th
X	2000	Mexico Mexico The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...	12th	15th	11th
XI 2002 Racquetball World Championships The 11th Racquetball World Championships were held in San Juan from August 3 to August 10, 2002, with 32 men's national teams and 19 women's national teams; and several players in the Singles and Doubles competition.-Men's team competition:...	2002 2002 Racquetball World Championships The 11th Racquetball World Championships were held in San Juan from August 3 to August 10, 2002, with 32 men's national teams and 19 women's national teams; and several players in the Singles and Doubles competition.-Men's team competition:...	Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...	25th	11th	16th
XII 2004 Racquetball World Championships The 12th Racquetball World Championships were held in Anyang from July 30 to August 7, 2004, with 17 men's national teams and 14 women's national teams; and several players in the Singles and Doubles competition.-Men's team competition:...	2004 2004 Racquetball World Championships The 12th Racquetball World Championships were held in Anyang from July 30 to August 7, 2004, with 17 men's national teams and 14 women's national teams; and several players in the Singles and Doubles competition.-Men's team competition:...	South Korea South Korea The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...	13th	-	17th
XIII 2006 Racquetball World Championships The 13th Racquetball World Championships were held in Santo Domingo from August 3 to 13, with 22 men's national teams and 18 women's national teams in the national teams competition; and several players in the Singles and Doubles competition.-Men's team competition:-Men's final standings:-Women's...	2006 2006 Racquetball World Championships The 13th Racquetball World Championships were held in Santo Domingo from August 3 to 13, with 22 men's national teams and 18 women's national teams in the national teams competition; and several players in the Singles and Doubles competition.-Men's team competition:-Men's final standings:-Women's...	Dominican Republic Dominican Republic The Dominican Republic is a nation on the island of La Hispaniola, part of the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region. The western third of the island is occupied by the nation of Haiti, making Hispaniola one of two Caribbean islands that are shared by two countries...	14th	13th	12th
XIV 2008 Racquetball World Championships The 14th Racquetball World Championships were held in Kingscourt from August 2 to 9, 2008, with 22 men's national teams and 15 women's national teams; and several players in the Singles and Doubles competition.-Men's team competition:...	2008 2008 Racquetball World Championships The 14th Racquetball World Championships were held in Kingscourt from August 2 to 9, 2008, with 22 men's national teams and 15 women's national teams; and several players in the Singles and Doubles competition.-Men's team competition:...	Ireland Ireland Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...	12th	10th	12th
XV 2010 Racquetball World Championships The 15th Racquetball World Championships are being held in Seoul from August 13 to 21, 2010, with 16 men's national teams and 11 women's national teams; and several players in the Singles and Doubles competition....	2010 2010 Racquetball World Championships The 15th Racquetball World Championships are being held in Seoul from August 13 to 21, 2010, with 16 men's national teams and 11 women's national teams; and several players in the Singles and Doubles competition....	South Korea South Korea The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...	-	-	-

Players

National team in the European Championship 2009

Oliver Bertels
Eric Gordon
Arne Schmitz
Bernd Dröge

Andrea Gordon

Yvonne Kortes

Lara Ludwig

National team in the World Championship 2008

Oliver Bertels
Marcel Czempisz
Joachim Loof
Trevor Meyer

Andrea Gordon

Yvonne Kortes

Lara Ludwig

External links

DRV German Racquetball Federation

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