Arno Ehret

Arno Ehret (born December 11, 1953 in Lahr / Black Forest ) is a German handball trainer and former handball player .

Success as a player

Ehret was once German runner-up as a player ( left wing ) with TuS Hofweier and 1980 handball player of the year in Germany. He also won the top scorer's crown in the German Bundesliga in 1979 and 1981 (a total of 1275 Bundesliga goals). He belonged to the German selection that became world champion in 1978 . For the German national team , he scored 308 goals in 121 international matches.

For winning the 1978 World Cup, he received the Silver Laurel Leaf .

After his active career, the secondary school teacher for sports and mathematics worked, among other things, as national trainer for Switzerland and Germany.

Stations as a trainer

• 1982–1985: Player-coach TuS Hofweier (runner-up 1979)
• 1985/86: Coach TuS Schutterwald (2nd Bundesliga)
• August 1986–1993: Swiss national handball coach (4th place A-WM 1993 Sweden)
• March 16, 1990-30. June 1990: TSV Bayer Dormagen
• June 1, 1993–1997: National coach Germany (4th place A-WM 1995 Iceland) and sports director of the German Handball Federation (DHB)
• 1997–1999: Sports director DHB
• 1999/00: Coach VfL Gummersbach (1st Bundesliga)
• July 2000 to July 2006: Trainer of the Swiss national handball team
• Arno Ehret worked as a trainer for RTV Basel and is responsible for handball at the Institute for Sport at the University of Basel
• From the beginning of 2013 to January 2015, Arno Ehret trained the record champions GC / Amititia Zurich.
• from December 2017 to the end of the 2018 season: Cadets Schaffhausen
• from February 2019 to December 2019: GC / Amicitia Zurich

Success as a trainer

Ehret's greatest success as a coach was 4th place at the 1993 World Cup in Sweden with Switzerland. He achieved the best result of a Swiss national handball team.

Web links

• Arno Ehret in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Arno Ehret in the Munzinger archive ( beginning of article freely accessible)
• Arno Ehret in handball-hall-of-fame.ch

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} "Autographs", Sport-Bild from February 24, 1993, p. 43.
2. ↑ Federal Archives: Federal President's Office, Sports Awards: Awarding of the Silver Laurel Leaf, here: Awarding to the World and European Champions of 1977/78, file number BArch B122 /
3. ↑ www.ngz-online.de: Eleven trainers were in charge in 16 years , accessed on July 13, 2013
4. ↑ handball-world.news: Schaffhausen separates from coach and presents German world champions as successors , accessed on December 18, 2017
5. ↑ handball-world.news: Ex-national coach Ehret resigns as coach at Swiss first division club Zurich , accessed on December 14, 2019