Holger Kretschmer

Holger Kretschmer

Player information
birthday	3rd January 1966
place of birth	Lower Saxony , Germany
citizenship	German
Throwing hand	right
Clubs in the youth
from ... to	society
1973–1985	Haselünner SV
Clubs as active
from ... to	society
1985-1990	VfL Hameln
1990-1992	1. SC Göttingen 05
1992-1995	VfL Bad Schwartau
1995-1998	GWD Minden
1998-2001	TSV Burgdorf
As of October 4, 2017

Holger Kretschmer (born January 3, 1966 ) is a former German handball player and current trainer who played for GWD Minden and VfL Bad Schwartau in the handball Bundesliga.

career

Kretschmer played as a youth at Haselünner SV, with whom he was promoted to the Oberliga North Sea in 1985, which at that time represented the highest possible division for A-youth teams. In the senior sector he played for 1. SC Göttingen 05 , VfL Hameln and VfL Bad Schwartau , with whom he was promoted to the Bundesliga. He then went to the second division GWD Minden, with whom he also succeeded in advancing to the top German division. He played for East Westphalia until 1998 before moving to the regional division TSV Burgdorf .

Kretschmer has been a youth trainer at NTSV Strand 08 since the late 1990s , where he trained his sons Nils and Finn, among others . With the NTSV he was promoted to the A-Jugend-Regionalliga 2010/11 and was one of the initiators of a cooperation with three other clubs from the Lübeck area, including VfL Bad Schwartau, where he was until the end of the 2012 / 13 coached the A youth Bundesliga team. In the 2014/15 season he trained the A-youth from MTV Lübeck.

Web links

• Holger Kretschmer: I recognize myself in many talents , report in the Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung from September 8, 2012

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Holger Kretschmer: I recognize myself in many talents , accessed on November 16, 2012
2. Jump up ↑ GWD Minden season 1998/99 , accessed on November 16, 2012
3. ↑ Jens Kürbis : Vision with a new hall and boarding school. In: Lübecker Nachrichten . April 10, 2014, p. 22.