Detlef Siewert
Detlef Siewert (born January 22, 1944 ) is a former German table tennis player . He took part in the 1969 World Cup and the 1970 European Championship.
Career
Siewert is left-handed. He began his career at the Jahn Munich club when he was around 15. He later joined the Bayernliga club SV Weißblau-Allianz München . In 1965 he became South German Master in Erlangen. He defeated Conny Freundorfer and Martin Ness . In 1968 and 1970 he was involved in the rise of Weißblau Munich to the Bundesliga . When the team disbanded in 1972, he moved to Bundesliga club TSV Milbertshofen . In 1983 he returned to his hometown club SV Weißblau-Allianz München and headed the table tennis department there from 1989 to 1999 and again today. In 2012 he was still playing in the national league. Detlef Siewert has been married to the table tennis player Sabine Rath since 2008.
In 1969 Siewert was nominated for the individual world championship competitions . He was eliminated in the singles against Malcolm Sugden (Scotland). A year later he took part in the European Championship in 1970 and was used in the 5-1 win against Luxembourg.
He had many successes in the men's field:
- At the Bavarian Championships he won three times in singles, four times in doubles and three times in mixed:
- 1969/70 singles and doubles with Herbert Neubauer
- 1972/73 singles, doubles with Bernd Deffner and mixed with Sieglinde Prell
- 1975/76 single
- 1977/78 doubles with Wilfried Kinner
- 1978/79 Mixed with Jana Eberle
- 1979/80 doubles with Wilfried Kinner and mixed with Jana Eberle
- At the National German Championships he reached the semi-finals four times in doubles and mixed:
- 1969 with Herbert Neubauer
- 1970 with Gertrud Budweiser
- 1973 with Bernd Deffner
- 1975 with Bernd Deffner
Seniors
In the senior sector, Siewert took part in national and international competitions. At the German senior championships he was three times champion in singles (1996, 2006, 2007), twice in doubles with Roland Stephan (2006, 2008) and in 2007 in mixed with Karin Rauscher. In 2009 and 2011 he reached the final of the senior European championships in doubles in the age group 65+ with Sepp Merk (Westheim).
official
Until January 2007 Siewert was the managing director of the Bavarian State Sports Association .
Results from the ITTF database
| Association | event | year | place | country | singles | Double | Mixed | team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRG | World Championship | 1969 | Munich | FRG | Agony | last 64 | Agony |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Chronicle (accessed March 31, 2019)
- ↑ 1st team of the SV Weißblau-Allianz München (accessed on August 31, 2012)
- ↑ Manfred Schäfer: A game for life. 75 years of DTTB. (1925-2000) . Published by the German Table Tennis Association DTTB , Frankfurt am Main 2000, ISBN 3-00-005890-7 , page 184
- ↑ European Senior Championships 2011 in the Czech Republic - Sepp Merk wins the title as Vice European Champion for the second time (accessed on March 31, 2019)
- ↑ ITTF database (accessed April 3, 2019)
swell
- Hans Korn: Detlef Siewert - soldier and "by the way" table tennis master , DTS magazine , 1965/12 West issue page 6
- Ex-national player Detlef Siewert is Germany's number one among the seniors 60 - “Table tennis is still great fun” , bayern tischtennis online, 2007/10, pages 7–8
Web links
- ITTF Museum - 1969 Munich (accessed February 3, 2011)
- German championships (accessed on February 3, 2011) (PDF; 84 kB)
- German senior championships (accessed on February 3, 2011) (PDF; 38 kB)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Siewert, Detlef |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German table tennis player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 22, 1944 |