Florian Baumgartner

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Florian Baumgartner
Florian Baumgartner

Florian Baumgärtner (2013)

Player information
birthday February 10, 1995
place of birth Heidelberg , Germany
citizenship GermanGerman German
height 2.06 m
Playing position Back right
Throwing hand Left
Club information
society TuS Logo 2019 190527.png TuS N-Lübbecke
Jersey number 7th
Clubs in the youth
from ... to society
2004-2007 GermanyGermany TV Dielheim
2007-2013 GermanyGermany Rhine-Neckar lion
Clubs as active
from ... to society
2013-2015 Fc barcelona.svg FC Barcelona
2015-2020 VfL Gummersbach VfL Gummersbach
2015-2017 TuS Ferndorf TuS Ferndorf
2020– TuS Logo 2019 190527.png TuS N-Lübbecke
National team
Debut on December 27, 2012
against Poland
  Games (goals)
GermanyGermany U19 Germany 19 (32)

Status: July 19, 2020

Florian Baumgärtner (born February 10, 1995 in Heidelberg ) is a German handball player and former player of the German U21 national handball team. His body length is 2.06 m.

Club career

Baumgärtner started playing handball in 2004 when he was a youth at TV Dielheim and after three years moved to the youth department of the Rhein-Neckar Löwen at SG Kronau-Östringen . After two years in the Baden league at the partner club HV Bad Schönborn, he won the Baden championship and the Baden-Württemberg Cup in 2010 with the “Young Lions”. A year later, the Baden championship followed with the younger generation of the B-youth, before the German runner-up was also won in the 2011/12 season after the Baden-Württemberg championship.

At the EuroGold Cup 2012 in Pforzheim, among others against the then German B-youth champion Bayer Dormagen and the Spanish B-youth champion FC Barcelona , Baumgärtner was able to convince and attract the attention of the Spanish record champions. During the baccalaureate at the secondary school English Institute Heidelberg graduated Baumgartner on trial in Barcelona and signed a short time later after medical check a contract for two years for the youth team of FC Barcelona, the master of Spanish second division ( División de Plata de Balonmano ), with a right to play for the first team.

In his first season he won the second division title with FC Barcelona B. In the cup they reached the quarter-finals.

Germany U19: Slovakia U19

Baumgärtner joined Bundesliga club VfL Gummersbach in summer 2015 . In addition, he received a second game right for the second division TuS Ferndorf . On August 21, 2015, the backcourt player played his first second division game for TuS Ferndorf. He made his debut in the 1st handball Bundesliga on October 18, 2015 against SG Flensburg-Handewitt . After Ferndorf was relegated from the 2nd Bundesliga in the 2016/17 season, he played exclusively for VfL Gummersbach. For the 2020/21 season he moved to TuS N-Lübbecke .

Youth / junior national team

Baumgärtner, at that time a B youth player of the Rhein-Neckar Löwen , was invited to the junior selection team for the first time in April 2012 by the German Handball Federation. Almost all handball Bundesliga clubs and the national selection from 1995 took part in the 2012 Rookie Cup . Half a year later the first international matches followed at the Victor`s Cup 2012, in which the youth national teams from Denmark, Iceland, Switzerland, Belarus, Poland and Finland were represented. At the U19 World Cup in Hungary 2013 from August 9 to 23, 2013, where the German team won the bronze medal, Baumgärtner was in the 16-man squad of the team of coach Heiko Karrer and coach and DHB youth coordinator Christian Schwarzer .

In the following year Baumgärtner also won his first title with the junior national team, when they were on their way to the final, first Spain with 35:29 in the semifinals and later the reigning world champion Sweden in the final of the U-20 European Handball Championship 2014 in Linz defeated with 26:24. Baumgärtner also took part in the 2015 U-21 handball world championship in Brazil.

Achievements and Awards

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b DHB: dhb.de: Nationalmannschaftskader 1994/95 ( Memento from November 27, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) In: Nationalteams »Youth male 2013
  2. ^ SG Kronau-Östringen: Three more exits with the young lions . In: further departures 2013
  3. Pforzheimer Zeitung: FC Barcelona plays at EuroGoldCup in Pforzheim ( Memento from September 2nd, 2012 in the Internet Archive ). In: Sport 2012
  4. Copa del Rey de Balonmano 2014 (Spanish WP)
  5. vfl-gummersbach.de: Florian Baumgärtner changes to VfL Gummersbach ( memento from April 7, 2016 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on August 26, 2015
  6. siegener-zeitung.de: High defeat for TuS Ferndorf , accessed on August 26, 2015
  7. vfl-gummersbach.de: Great fight, but the SG was a size too big ( Memento from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on December 17, 2015
  8. handball-world.news: After relegation: Ten departures from Ferndorf on June 14, 2017, accessed on June 14, 2017
  9. www.handball-world.news: Who is coming in summer - and who is going? The exchange exchange of the 2nd men's handball league from April 2, 2020, accessed on April 7, 2020
  10. pittipetersen.wordpress.com: DHB youth born in 95/96 at the Rookie Cup in Berlin . , accessed March 30, 2016
  11. DHB: Victor's Cup 2012 - top handball in Merzig . In: National teams »Youth male 2012
  12. handball-world.com: Strong nerves and outstanding Yves Kunkel bring Germany the bronze medal from August 23, 2013, accessed on August 24, 2013
  13. Süddeutsche Zeitung . Website of the Süddeutsche Zeitung. Retrieved March 29, 2015.