Robert Lottermoser

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Robert Lottermoser (born June 3, 1976 ) is a German FIBA basketball referee from Bernau . He is considered one of the best German referees and has already been used at European Championships and in the European Cup.

Career

Lottermoser, who was also a talented footballer, started playing basketball in 1988. While he was active at clubs in Zepernick and Schwanebeck, he acquired the referee license, which he expanded further, so that at the age of 18 he already acquired the A license of the German Basketball Federation. He has been whistling in the 1st Bundesliga since 2001 and FIBA ​​games since 2004. On February 23, 2012, FIBA announced that Lottermoser had been nominated for the 2012 Summer Olympics .

Major games

Lottermoser headed the Final Four tournament of the Euroleague a . a. the final between Panathinaikos Athens and Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv on May 8, 2011. In addition, he was in numerous (playoff) games of the basketball Bundesliga in action.

Lottermoser was also the German referee representative at the 2011 European Championships in Lithuania. In addition to many other games, he headed the quarter-finals between Russia and Serbia (77:67), as well as the game for third place between Macedonia and Russia (68:72).

At the 2016 Olympic Games , he led the semi-finals between Australia and Serbia.

Attempt to influence at EM 2011

Before the European Championship preliminary round match between Macedonia and Greece, Lottermoser, like his two colleagues Milivoje Jovcic from Serbia and Fernando Rocha from Portugal, was contacted by a member of the Greek delegation in order to influence the referees. All three immediately reported the incident to FIBA, which led to the member of the delegation being excluded from the tournament and a fine of € 15,000.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Lottermoser and Brenscheidt nominated for the Olympics
  2. ↑ EM: Overview of the game encounters with fixings
  3. ↑ Semi-finals on rio2016.com
  4. ^ EM: Attempted referee manipulation. In: SPOX.com. September 8, 2011, accessed September 17, 2011 .
personal data
SURNAME Lottermoser, Robert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German basketball referee
DATE OF BIRTH 3rd June 1976