Klaus Zander
Klaus Zander | ||
Player information | ||
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birthday | September 6, 1956 | |
place of birth | Cologne , Germany | |
size | 210 cm | |
position | center | |
Clubs as active | ||
1977–1988 BSC Saturn Cologne | ||
National team 1 | ||
1975-1987 | BR Germany | 142 games |
1 As of January 28, 2010 |
Klaus Zander (born September 6, 1956 in Cologne ) is a former German basketball player .
Klaus Zander made his debut in 1973 at ASV Köln in the basketball league . When he moved from the ASV team to the BSC Saturn Cologne in 1977 , the 2.10 meter center was already a top performer for the Cologne team and when the BSC renamed Galatasaray Cologne after the main sponsor withdrew in 1988, Zander was still there in 1990 he ended his career. In 1981, 1982, 1987 and 1988 Zander won the German championship with the BSC Saturn Cologne , in 1980, 1981 and 1983 he won the cup . In total, Klaus Zander scored 5252 points in the basketball league.
From 1975 Zander played in the national team and completed a total of 142 games. The highlight of his international career was participation in the 1984 Olympic Games . Zander played in eight games, scored 67 points and ended up in eighth place with the German team. In 1980, Zander was the first German basketball player to be appointed to the European team.
During his career, Klaus Zander completed a sports degree at the German Sport University Cologne and is now employed in the sports department of the city of Cologne.
literature
- National Olympic Committee for Germany: Los Angeles 1984. The Olympic team of the Federal Republic of Germany . Frankfurt am Main 1984
- Dino Reisner: 40 years of the Basketball Bundesliga . Sutton-Verlag Erfurt 2006 ISBN 978-3-86680-014-4 (especially short portrait on page 106)
Web links
- Games with the German national team
- Klaus Zander in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
- Klaus Zander in the Munzinger archive ( beginning of article freely available)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Thomas Werner: A life for the cathedral city. In: DBB-Journal, Edition 08, April 2009, pp. 32, 33. Deutscher Basketball Bund, accessed on January 14, 2017 .
- ↑ Homepage of the German Sport University Cologne: Well-known students and alumni of the German Sport University Cologne
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Zander, Klaus |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German basketball player |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 6, 1956 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Cologne |