Bernd Mühleisen

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Bernd Mühleisen (born June 26, 1938 in Stuttgart ) is a former German handball player who took fourth place at a world championship twice with the German national team .

Bernd Mühleisen started as a teenager with athletics and soccer at SV Möhringen . After the Möhringer youth team disbanded in 1954, Mühleisen switched to handball players. During his career, the Möhringen managed to rise from the district class to the Bundesliga, in which the club participated from the first season 1966/67 . At the end of his career, Mühleisen was the player-coach of SV Möhringen.

From 1960 Mühleisen played in the German national team. At the 1961 World Cup he was part of the all-German team that took fourth place. Three years later, two German teams took part in the 1964 World Cup, and Mühleisen again took fourth place with the German team. In his third participation in the World Cup in Sweden in 1967 , Mühleisen finished sixth with the German team. From 1960 to 1967, Mühleisen played a total of 58 international matches, one of them in field handball.

Mühleisen kept after the end of his active Bundesliga career in 1971 the coaching office at SV Möhringen, but resigned after relegation from the 1st Bundesliga in 1973. Together with a large part of the former Bundesliga team, he remained in handball in the Stuttgart leagues for a long time and built on past successes on a few occasions, most recently when he won the Württemberg field handball championship in the summer of 1985.

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