Klaus Lange (handball player)

Klaus Lange

Player information
birthday	September 14, 1939
place of birth	Elskop , Germany
citizenship	German
height	1.84 m
Club information
society	Career ended
Clubs as active
from ... to	society
0000-0000	Hamburger SV
0000-0000	VfL Bad Schwartau
0000-	MTV Herzhorn
National team
	Games (goals)
Germany	54 (?)
Clubs as coaches
from ... to	society
0000-	MTV Herzhorn

Klaus Lange (born September 14, 1939 in Elskop ) is a former German local politician , teacher and handball player .

Life

Klaus Lange played with Hamburger SV and VfL Bad Schwartau in the handball Bundesliga . Later he was a player-coach at the regional league team MTV Herzhorn . With the German national team , for which Lange played 54 international matches, he took part in the 1964 World Cup in Czechoslovakia . At the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich he was the captain of the German team and scored nine goals in six games.

For a long time he was a teacher at the Hamburg high school Rispenweg and later a school director at the Kaiser-Karl-Schule in Itzehoe . In addition, he was active in local politics from 1974 and was elected mayor in 1986 and head of the municipality of Herzhorn in 1990.

Web links

• Klaus Lange in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d} Review: 30 years ago - Bundesliga or renunciation of promotion . In: mtv-herzhorn-handball.de . November 10, 2011. Retrieved January 16, 2015.
2. ↑ Men's World Championships . German Handball Federation . Retrieved January 16, 2015.
3. ^ ^{A b} Loving farewell for Klaus Lange . North German Rundschau . November 8, 2010. Retrieved January 16, 2015.