Roland Gunesch
Roland Gunesch (born March 25, 1944 in Daia ) is a former Romanian handball player from the German-speaking minority of the Transylvanian Saxons .
Life
His talent for handball was discovered by Hans Zultner , his sports teacher at the high school in Sighișoara . After Roland Gunesch graduated in 1964, he played for Politehnica Timișoara for 19 years .
From 1970 Gunesch played in the Romanian national handball team , which won gold medals at the handball world championships in 1970 and 1974 . At the 1972 Olympic Games , Roland Gunesch won the bronze medal with the Romanian team. Roland Gunesch threw nine goals in six matches. In 1976 he won the silver medal as part of the Romanian team. He was used in three encounters. Gunesch played a total of 174 international matches in which he scored 254 goals.
In 1983 Gunesch ended his active career, but remained for eight years until 1991 as a vice coach at Politehnica Timișoara. He has lived in Nuremberg since 1991 .
literature
- Johann Steiner: Handball story (s). Transylvanian Saxons and Banat Swabians pave the way for Romania to win seven world championship titles . ADZ-Verlag, Bucharest 2003, ISBN 973-8384-12-5
Web links
- Roland Gunesch in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
- Roland Gunesch at COSR (Romanian)
Individual evidence
- ↑ www.frh.ro International match statistics of the Romanian handball association (PDF, 2.8 MB) accessed on April 12, 2014
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gunesch, Roland |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Romanian handball player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 25, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Daia |