HSV Handball
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HSV Hamburg is a team handball
club from Germany
, locates in Hamburg
. Currently, HSV Hamburg competes in the Bundesliga First Division
. The full name in German is Handball Sport Verein Hamburg e.V. but the club is usually called HSV Handball, HSV Hamburg or just HSV.
HSV Hamburg is the former handball category of VfL Bad Schwartau
and the HSV Lübeck, connected in 1999. In 2002 they were relocated to Hamburg in order to grow and renamed. After the relocation they had financial troubles and almost lost licence for the German First League of Handball. That changed with the arrival of Andres Rudolph as owner and his financial aid.
The HSV Hamburg is not a division of Hamburger Sportverein
, they only have the rights to use their logo and their abbreviation, in order to get more publicity. From 2008 they will connect their junior- and minor teams as SG HSV Handball.
1also eligible to play for VfL Bad Schwartau(Division II)
Oleg Velyky died in Kiev, 23 January 2010
Additions for the 2009/10 Season
Leaving after the 2008/09 Season
Goran Stojanovic Tomas Svensson
Thomas Knorr
Team handball
Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...
club from 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...
, locates in Hamburg
Hamburg
-History:The first historic name for the city was, according to Claudius Ptolemy's reports, Treva.But the city takes its modern name, Hamburg, from the first permanent building on the site, a castle whose construction was ordered by the Emperor Charlemagne in AD 808...
. Currently, HSV Hamburg competes in the Bundesliga First Division
Bundesliga (handball)
The Handball-Bundesliga is the top German professional handball league. The league has been sponsored by Toyota since 2007 and therefore the league is called the Toyota Handball-Bundesliga...
. The full name in German is Handball Sport Verein Hamburg e.V. but the club is usually called HSV Handball, HSV Hamburg or just HSV.
HSV Hamburg is the former handball category of VfL Bad Schwartau
Bad Schwartau
Bad Schwartau is a town in the district of Ostholstein, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the river Trave and the Schwartau creek, approx. 5 km north of Lübeck. Bad Schwartau is a spa, well known for its iodide saline waters....
and the HSV Lübeck, connected in 1999. In 2002 they were relocated to Hamburg in order to grow and renamed. After the relocation they had financial troubles and almost lost licence for the German First League of Handball. That changed with the arrival of Andres Rudolph as owner and his financial aid.
The HSV Hamburg is not a division of Hamburger Sportverein
Hamburger SV
Hamburger Sport-Verein, usually referred to as HSV in Germany and Hamburg in international parlance, is a German multi-sport club based in Hamburg, its largest branch being its football department...
, they only have the rights to use their logo and their abbreviation, in order to get more publicity. From 2008 they will connect their junior- and minor teams as SG HSV Handball.
2009/10 squad
| No. | Name | Position | Date of birth | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johannes Bitter Johannes Bitter Johannes Bitter is a German team handball player and goalkeeper. He is World champion from 2007 with the German national team. He participated on the German team that finished 4th at the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship... |
Goalkeeper | 02. September 1982 |  |
| 12 | Per Sandström | Goalkeeper | 11. January 1981 |  |
| 3 | Stefan Schröder Stefan Schröder Stefan Schröder is a German team handball player. He is World champion from 2007 with the German national team. He participated on the German team that finished 4th at the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship... |
Right Wing | 17. July 1981 | |
| 4 | Domagoj Duvnjak Domagoj Duvnjak Domagoj Duvnjak is a Croatian handball player. He became a member of the Croatia national handball team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.... |
Center Back/LeftBack | 01. June 1988 |  |
| 5 | Torsten Jansen Torsten Jansen Torsten "Toto" Jansen is a German handballer, currently playing for Hamburg in the Bundesliga... |
Left Wing | 23. December 1976 | |
| 6 | Blaženko Lacković Blaženko Lackovic Blaženko Lacković is a Croatian handball player. He is World champion from 2003 with the Croatian national team, and Olympic champion from 2004... |
Left Back | 25. December 1980 | |
| 7 | Matthias Flohr | Left Wing/Pivot | 29. March 1982 | |
| 9 | Igor Vori Igor Vori Igor Vori is a Croatian handball player. He is World champion from 2003 with the Croatian national team, and Olympic champion from 2004. He received a silver medal at the 2005 World championship, and a silver medal at the 2008 European championship, where he also was voted Best defensive player... |
Pivot | 20. September 1980 | |
| 10 | Oleg Velyky Oleg Velyky Oleg Velyky was a German team handball player. He was a World champion from 2007 with the German national team .... |
Left Back/Center Back | 14. October 1977 (DoD:23.01.2010) | / |
| 14 | Bertrand Gille | Pivot | 24. March 1978 |  |
| 15 | Guillaume Gille Guillaume Gille Guillaume Alain Gille , is a handball player from France. He is the winner of the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Together with his brother, Bertrand Gille, he plays in the German Bundesliga for HSV Hamburg.-Career:Gille's career as a handball player began early... |
Center Back | 12. July 1976 | |
| 18 | Hans Lindberg Hans Lindberg Hans Lindberg is a Danish team handball player. He is European Champion by winning the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship with the Danish national handball team. He currently plays for German Handball-Bundesliga side HSV Handball.Hans Lindberg became the 2009/2010 season's Bundesliga Best... |
Right Wing | 01. August 1981 |  |
| 19 | Krzysztof Lijewski Krzysztof Lijewski Krzysztof Lijewski is a Polish team handball player, playing on the Poland national handball team. He received a silver medal with the Polish team at the 2007 World Men's Handball Championship and a bronze medal at the 2009 World Men's Handball Championship in Croatia... |
Right Back | 07. July 1983 |  |
| 22 | Marcin Lijewski Marcin Lijewski Marcin Lijewski is a Polish team handball player, playing on the Poland national handball team. He received a silver medal with the Polish team at the 2007 World Men's Handball Championship and a bronze medal at the 2009 World Men's Handball Championship in Croatia... |
Right Back | 21. September 1977 | |
| 23 | Pascal Hens Pascal Hens Pascal "Pommes" Hens is a German team handball player and World Champion. He received a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens with the German national team... |
Left Back | 26. March 1980 | |
| 27 | Marcel Schliedermann1 | Center Back | 02. January 1991 | |
1also eligible to play for VfL Bad Schwartau(Division II)
Oleg Velyky died in Kiev, 23 January 2010
Additions for the 2009/10 Season
- Domagoj DuvnjakDomagoj DuvnjakDomagoj Duvnjak is a Croatian handball player. He became a member of the Croatia national handball team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China....
(RK ZagrebRK ZagrebRK Zagreb is a team handball club from Zagreb, Croatia. Currently, RK Zagreb competes in the Croatian First League of Handball and the Croatian Handball Cup....
, Dukat 1. HRL, Croatia) - Igor VoriIgor VoriIgor Vori is a Croatian handball player. He is World champion from 2003 with the Croatian national team, and Olympic champion from 2004. He received a silver medal at the 2005 World championship, and a silver medal at the 2008 European championship, where he also was voted Best defensive player...
(RK ZagrebRK ZagrebRK Zagreb is a team handball club from Zagreb, Croatia. Currently, RK Zagreb competes in the Croatian First League of Handball and the Croatian Handball Cup....
, Dukat 1. HRL, Croatia) - Marcel Schliedermann (TV Neuhausen/Erms, Division III, Germany)
Leaving after the 2008/09 Season
- Heiko Grimm (Grasshoppers Zürich, Division I, Switzerland)
- Arne Niemayer (TuS Nettelstedt-Lübbecke, BundesligaBundesliga (handball)The Handball-Bundesliga is the top German professional handball league. The league has been sponsored by Toyota since 2007 and therefore the league is called the Toyota Handball-Bundesliga...
, Germany) - Nicklas Grundsten (BM GranollersBM Granollers-Stadium Information:*Name: - Palau D'Esports*City: - Granollers*Capacity: - 6,500*Address: - C/. Voluntaris'92 núm. 1.-Famous players:...
, Liga ASOBAL, Spain) - Dimitri Torgowanow (retire)
Notable Former Players
Kyung-Shin Yoon/ Goran Stojanovic Tomas SvenssonTomas Svensson
Tomas Runar Svensson is a Swedish handball player. He is currently playing for Pevafersa Valladolid and the Sweden national handball team.-Player career:...
Thomas Knorr
Accomplishments
- National Cup of GermanyDHB-PokalThe DHB-Pokal is an elimination handball tournament held annually. It is the second most important national title in German handball after the Bundesliga championship.- DHB-Pokal Champions :- Finals :...
: 2- 2006, 2010
- EHF Cup Winner's CupEHF Cup Winner's CupThe EHF Cup Winners' Cup is the official competition for men's and women's clubs of Europe that won their national cup, and takes place every year. From 2012/13 the men's competition will be merged with EHF Cup to EHF European Cup. -Winners:-By Country:...
: 1- 2007
- National Supercup of Germany: 3
- 2004, 2006, 2009