Kurt Klühspies
Kurt Klühspies (born February 4, 1952 in Würzburg ) is a former German handball national player , his playing position was the right back space.
Career
In 1970 Klühspies played for the first time for TV Großwallstadt in what was then the highest German class, alongside his long-time companion Manfred Hofmann . From 1978 Klühspies dominated the newly founded Bundesliga with TV Großwallstadt and four championship titles in a row .
In 1980 Kurt Klühspies resigned from the national team with other top performers out of disappointment with the Olympic boycott in Moscow.
Kurt Klühspies announced his official resignation from handball in 1984. In 1986 and 1988 he jumped in again in the European Cup. As a “savior” he helped TV Großwallstadt in 1991 and 1993 in the relegation battle.
After his active career, he worked briefly at TV Großwallstadt under Karl-Heinz Bergsträßer as a trainer assistant and acquired the B license for handball trainers . For a short time he was head of department at TVG.
Kurt Klühspies, who is 1.96 meters tall, has two children and is a trained industrial foreman. He has been working at Adidas as a key account manager for many years . Today he lives in Erlenbach am Main and is a member of the advisory board of TV Großwallstadt.
successes
- 104 international matches
- 363 Bundesliga games, 1226 hits
- 456 competitive games 1532 goals for TV Großwallstadt
- In 1978 he became world champion with Germany .
- With TV Großwallstadt, he won the European Champion Clubs' Cup ( 1979 and 1980), the IHF Cup (1984) and the European Supercup (1980) twice .
- 1973 German champion on the large field
- Five times indoor champion (1978 to 1981, 1984)
- Two times German cup winner (1980 and 1984).
- Fourth place at the 1976 Olympics in Montreal
- 1 × world selection 1980
There were also team and personal honors such as being awarded the Silver Laurel Leaf in 1980 or being a member of the Team of the Year , 1978 with the national team, 1979 with TV Großwallstadt.
literature
- A life for handball. ( Memento from March 31, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) In: Handball week edition from November 3, 2006
Documentary film
- Participation in: Fallwurf Böhme - The miraculous ways of a left-hander by Heinz Brinkmann , narrator: Wolfgang Winkler , 90 minutes, DVD, Basis-Film Verleih GmbH, Berlin, distribution: KNM Home Entertainment GmbH 2016
Web links
- Official website of Kurt Klühspies
- Kurt Klühspies in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ "Birthdays", Sport-Bild from February 3, 1993, p. 48
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Klühspies, Kurt |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German handball player |
DATE OF BIRTH | 4th February 1952 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wurzburg |