Andreas Helmigk

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Andreas C. Helmigk (born December 10, 1979 in Klagenfurt ) is a former Austrian basketball player .

career

Helmigks parent club are the Wörthersee Piraten , with whom he became Austrian runner-up in 2001 and for whom the 2.06 meter tall indoor player played before he went to the United States and studied international studies at the University of Wisconsin there from 2002 until 2005 for the college basketball team. In 87 games for the team of the first NCAA division, the center scored an average of 2.3 points and 1.6 rebounds per encounter.

After completing his studies in the USA, Helmigk received contract offers from several Bundesliga clubs, he decided to return to the Wörthersee Piraten, for whom he played again from 2005. In 2006 he moved to Swans Gmunden and played for the Bundesliga club until 2008. In 2007 he was Austrian champion with the "Swans".

During his career Helmigk also played for the Austrian national team and took part in European B championships, among other things.

Due to knee problems, Helmigk withdrew from competitive sports and moved with his American wife to the US state of Illinois , where he worked in the logistics industry.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b USA is a well-rounded affair for him . In: www.kleinezeitung.at . ( kleinezeitung.at [accessed on October 11, 2018]).
  2. ↑ http://www.basketball-kaernten.at/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/file_1375215744-f7ad1cec15ec1d3493f37082638e83ec.pdf
  3. ↑ Andreas Helmigk College Stats | College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved October 11, 2018 .
  4. ↑ Basketball: Wörthersee pirates brought two centers on board - derStandard.at. Retrieved October 11, 2018 .
  5. ↑ Transfer overview before the 06/07 season - derStandard.at. Retrieved October 11, 2018 .
  6. ↑ Helmut Berger: ADMIRAL Basketball Bundesliga. Retrieved October 11, 2018 .
  7. ↑ Profile: Swans Gmunden - derStandard.at. Retrieved October 11, 2018 .
  8. ↑ Andreas Helmigk profile, EuroBasket 2005 | FIBA.COM . In: FIBA.COM . ( fiba.com [accessed October 11, 2018]).
  9. ↑ https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreashelmigk
personal data
SURNAME Helmigk, Andreas
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Helmigk, Andreas C.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian basketball player
DATE OF BIRTH December 10, 1979
PLACE OF BIRTH Klagenfurt