Lars Hielscher
Lars Hielscher 
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| Date of birth: | May 9, 1979 |
| Place of birth: | Hanover |
| Playing hand: | Right handed |
| How to play: | Shakehand |
| Best world ranking : | 45 (April 2005) |
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Lars Hielscher (born May 9, 1979 in Hanover ) is a former German table tennis player . He was six times German champion in men's doubles and won the bronze medal in men's doubles at the European Championships in 2000 with Thomas Keinath . In 2002 he became vice European champion with the German national team.
Career
Initially, Hielscher dedicated himself to tennis, where he won a district champion title at the age of five. At the age of seven he discovered table tennis at the TTC Bredenbeck . After initial success, he moved to TTC Helga Hannover in 1990 . He first came to TTC Jülich in 1999 via the stations VfL Hameln (from 1992) and Eintracht Leer (from 1996) , which he left in 2001 for Borussia Düsseldorf . After winning the German team championship with Düsseldorf, Hielscher moved back to Jülich in 2003. From 2007 to 2011 he played for Werder Bremen in the DTTL .
Hielscher took part in several European and world championships as well as (in doubles) in the 2004 Olympic Games . When he was officially retired from the national team in March 2016, he had completed 22 international matches.
At the beginning of 2000, Hielscher was awarded the Swaythling Club International's fair play prize, because at the German Championship 2000 in Magdeburg in the game against Fabian Moritz at 19:20 he reported an edge ball from the opponent that the referee had overlooked.
In 2010, Hielscher won the title at the German championships in doubles for the first time together with Bastian Steger. After a 2010/11 season marked by injuries, he left his long-term club Werder Bremen for TTC Ruhrstadt Herne . When he withdrew his team from the Bundesliga during the 2012/13 season, Hielscher moved to Post SV Mühlhausen .
In 2013 he started training as a trainer and helps out as a DTTB assistant trainer if necessary. After the 2016/17 season he ended his professional career, switched to the third division club SV Union Velbert and started working as a coach at the DTTZ .
successes
- Winner of the Brasil Open 2011 in men's doubles (with Bastian Steger )
- Vice European Champion with the men's team: 2002
- Third of the European Championships in men's doubles: 2000 (with Thomas Keinath )
- German men's team champion: 2003 (with Borussia Düsseldorf )
- German champion in men's doubles: 1999 (with Timo Boll ), 2002 (with Torben Wosik ), 2006, 2011, 2012, 2014 (with Bastian Steger )
- German runner-up in men's singles: 2004
- German runner-up in men's doubles: 2000 (with David Daus ), 2001 (with Jörg Roßkopf )
- German runner-up in mixed doubles: 2000 (with Judith Hanselka )
- Third in the German championships in men's singles: 2005, 2008
- Third in the German championships in men's doubles: 2004 (with Thomas Theissmann ), 2005 (with Jörg Roßkopf )
- Winners national ranking tournament of Men: 2004
- Third national ranking tournament for men: 2003, 2005
- North German champion in men's singles: 1997, 1998, 1999
- North German champion in men's doubles: 1999 (with Sven Hielscher )
- North German champion in mixed doubles: 1997 (with Melanie Wenzel ), 1998 (with Nicole Delle )
- West German champion in men's singles: 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005
- West German champion in men's doubles: 2000 (with Li Yuxiang ), 2002, 2003 and 2005 (with Bastian Steger ), 2006 (with David Daus )
- Lower Saxony champion in men's singles: 1997
- Lower Saxony champion in men's doubles: 1999 (with Sven Hielscher )
- Lower Saxony champion in mixed doubles: 1995 (with Melanie Wenzel ), 1999 (with Nicole Delle )
- German champion in junior singles: 1998, 1999, 2000
- German champion in junior doubles: 1999 (with Markus Lietzau )
- German Junior Mixed Champion: 1999 (with Nadine Bollmeier )
- German runner-up in junior singles: 1997
- German runner-up in junior doubles: 2000 (with Thomas Brosig )
- German runner-up in junior mixed: 1998 (with Nicole Delle )
- Third in the German championships in junior doubles: 1998 (with Sven Hielscher )
- European champion with the boys team: 1995, 1996
- Third of the European Championships in the student doubles: 1993 (with Benjamin Gerold )
- German champion in boys singles: 1995, 1996
- German runner-up in boys' doubles: 1996 (with Markus Lietzau )
- Third in the German championships in boys' doubles: 1994 (with Benjamin Gerold )
- Third in the German Championships in mixed youth: 1995 (with Melanie Wenzel )
- North German champion in boys' doubles: 1995 (with Markus Lietzau )
- North German champion in youth mixed: 1993, 1995 (each with Melanie Wenzel )
- German champion in student doubles: 1993 (with Benjamin Gerold )
- German master in mixed pupils: 1993 (with Melanie Wenzel )
- Third of the German championships in student doubles: 1992 (with Thomas Schröder )
- North German master in student singles: 1992
- North German master in student doubles: 1992 (with Jan Hoppenworth )
- North German master in student mixed: 1992 (with Melanie Wenzel )
Private
Lars Hielscher attended grammar school and graduated from high school. His brother Sven (born May 8, 1977) played with him in 1996 in the 2nd Bundesliga team of Eintracht Leer. Lars Hielscher has been married since mid-2018.
Results from the ITTF database
| Association | event | year | place | country | singles | Double | Mixed | team |
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| GER | European Championship | 2003 | Courmayeur | ITA | Quarter finals | |||
| GER | European Championship | 2002 | Zagreb | HRV | 2 | |||
| GER | European Championship | 2000 | Bremen | GER | Semifinals | |||
| GER | European Youth Championship (Juniors) | 1996 | Frydek-Mistek | CZE | 1 | |||
| GER | European Youth Championship (Juniors) | 1995 | The hague | NED | 1 | |||
| GER | Olympic games | 2004 | Athens | GRE | last 32 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2013 | Olomouc | CZE | last 32 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2013 | catfish | AUT | last 64 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2012 | Poznań | POLE | last 32 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2012 | Velenje | SLO | last 64 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2011 | Stockholm | SWE | last 64 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2011 | Rio de Janeiro | BRA | last 32 | gold | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2010 | New Delhi | IND | last 16 | last 16 | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2010 | Velenje | SVN | last 64 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2009 | Sheffield | CLOSELY | last 64 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2009 | Wakayama | JPN | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2009 | Su Zhou | CHN | last 32 | Semifinals | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2009 | Bremen | GER | last 64 | last 16 | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2009 | Doha | QAT | last 64 | last 16 | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2009 | Frederikshavn | THE | last 64 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2009 | Frederikshavn | THE | last 16 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2008 | Warsaw | POLE | last 64 | Quarter finals | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2008 | Berlin | GER | last 16 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2008 | Salzburg | AUT | last 64 | 5 | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2008 | Singapore | SIN | last 64 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2008 | Daejeon | COR | last 64 | last 16 | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2008 | Velenje | SVN | last 64 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2006 | Jeonju | COR | last 32 | silver | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2006 | Kuwait City | KUW | last 32 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2006 | Doha | QAT | last 32 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2005 | Gothenburg | SWE | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2005 | Magdeburg | GER | last 64 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2005 | Yokohama | JPN | last 64 | last 16 | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2005 | Shenzhen | CHN | last 32 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2005 | Doha | QAT | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2005 | Zagreb | HRV | last 32 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2004 | catfish | AUT | last 16 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2004 | Leipzig | GER | last 64 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2004 | Aarhus | THE | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2004 | Warsaw | POLE | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2004 | Kobe | JPN | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2004 | Changchun | CHN | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2004 | Pyeongchang | COR | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2004 | Cairo | EGY | last 16 | Semifinals | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2004 | Athens | GRE | last 64 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2004 | Croatia | HRV | last 16 | last 16 | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2003 | Malmo | SWE | last 16 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2003 | Aarhus | THE | last 64 | last 16 | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2003 | Kobe | JPN | last 64 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2003 | Guangzhou | CHN | last 32 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2003 | Croatia | HRV | last 64 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2002 | Farum | THE | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2002 | Warsaw | POLE | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2002 | Eindhoven | NED | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2002 | Fort Lauderdale | United States | last 64 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2002 | Courmayeur | ITA | last 32 | silver | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2002 | catfish | AUT | last 64 | last 16 | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2001 | Farum | THE | last 32 | Scratched | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2001 | Skovde | SWE | last 16 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2001 | Rotterdam | NED | last 64 | Semifinals | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2001 | Bayreuth | GER | last 64 | Semifinals | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2001 | Yokohama | JPN | last 16 | last 16 | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2001 | Seoul | COR | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2001 | Zagreb | HRV | last 64 | Rd 1 | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2001 | Chatham | CLOSELY | Semifinals | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2000 | Farum | THE | last 32 | Quarter finals | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2000 | Umeå | SWE | last 16 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 2000 | Toulouse | FRA | Rd 1 | last 16 | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 2000 | Chang Chun City | CHN | last 32 | last 16 | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 1999 | Lievin | FRA | last 16 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 1999 | Bremen | GER | last 16 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 1999 | Guilin | CHN | last 16 | Quarter finals | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 1999 | Hopton-on-Sea | CLOSELY | last 32 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 1998 | Courmayeur | ITA | Rd 1 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 1998 | Jinan City | CHN | Rd 1 | Rd 1 | ||
| GER | Pro tour | 1997 | Squid | SWE | Rd 1 | |||
| GER | Pro tour | 1997 | Kettering | CLOSELY | Quarter finals | |||
| GER | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 2009 | Macau | MAC | Semifinals | |||
| GER | World Championship | 2005 | Shanghai | CHN | last 128 | last 32 | last 64 | |
| GER | World Championship | 2003 | Paris | FRA | last 32 | last 32 | last 32 | |
| GER | World Championship | 2001 | Osaka | JPN | last 32 | last 16 | last 128 | 7th |
literature
- Barbara Völkerding: Lars Hielscher - move by move to the top , DTS magazine , 1997/3 page 41
- Matthias Goergens: Always everything with care , portrait, tischtennis magazine , 2006/1, pages 8–11
- Rahul Nelson: The journey continues , table tennis magazine , 2013/3 page 20
Individual evidence
- ↑ Farewell to two deserving national players ( memento of the original from March 22, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Article from March 20, 2016 on tischtennis.de (accessed on March 22, 2016)
- ↑ DTS magazine , 2000/3 page 9
- ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original dated November 9, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ DTS magazine , 2013/11 page 7
- ↑ ttbl.de: “You don't even count yourself ”. May 14, 2017. Retrieved May 14, 2017 .
- ↑ DTS magazine , 1996/8 page 43
- ↑ Dream wedding on the dream beach: Lars Hielscher and his "Zunny" report on July 9, 2018 on tischtennis.de (accessed on July 10, 2018)
- ↑ Lars Hielscher Results from the ITTF database on ittf.com (accessed June 21, 2014)
Web links
- Lars Hielscher in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original ) (accessed on June 21, 2014)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Hielscher, Lars |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German table tennis player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 9, 1979 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hanover |