Klaus Gruner

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Klaus Gruner (born August 22, 1952 in Frankenhausen near Crimmitschau ) is a former German handball player and Olympic champion.

The trained sports teacher played in the GDR upper league on the position in the left back space , for SC Leipzig and ASK Vorwärts Frankfurt , SVKE Britz. With the SC Leipzig he was 1972 champion of the GDR .

He celebrated his greatest successes with the GDR national team . He won at the 1974 World Cup silver medal in the 1978 World Cup bronze medal and was at the 1980 Olympics in Moscow with the national team of the GDR Olympic champion . He scored 295 goals in a total of 112 international matches. He coached the first men's team of TuS Jahn Hollenstedt in the Landesliga Lüneburg and the female A-youth of TuS Jahn Hollenstedt in the Oberliga Niedersachsen. He currently trains the MTV Eyendorf and the female C-youth of Tus Jahn Hollenstedt in the state league.

In 1980 Klaus Gruner was awarded the Patriotic Order of Merit in silver.

Web links

literature

  • Volker Kluge : The great lexicon of GDR athletes. The 1000 most successful and popular athletes from the GDR, their successes and biographies. Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, Berlin 2000, ISBN 3-89602-348-9 .

Individual evidence

  1. svt-online.de: Nothing to get for Hanseatic residents  ( page can no longer be accessed , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed January 23, 2015@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.svt-online.de  
  2. Neues Deutschland , August 22, 1980, p. 3