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Handball At The 1984 Summer Olympics
Handball at the 1984 Summer Olympics featured competition for men and women. Due to the USSR-led boycott some strong handball nations from Eastern Bloc did not compete; this gave an opportunity to the Yugoslav team to take both gold medals. Games were played at Titan Gym in Fullerton, California. Medal summary Participating nations Each qualified country was allowed to enter one team of 15 players and they all were eligible for participation. Four nations competed in both tournaments. A total of 259''(*)'' handball players (177 men and 82 women) from 14 nations (men from 12 nations - women from 6 nations) competed at the Los Angeles Games: * (men:15 women:0) * (men:0 women:15) * (men:0 women:13) * (men:14 women:0) * (men:15 women:13) * (men:15 women:0) * (men:15 women:0) * (men:15 women:0) * (men:15 women:13) * (men:15 women:0) * (men:15 women:0) * (men:15 women:0) * (men:14 women:13) * (men:14 women:15) ''(*) NOTE: There are only players counted, which pa ...
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Titan Gym
Titan Gym is a 4,000 seat, indoor multi-purpose stadium on the campus of California State University, Fullerton in Fullerton, California, Fullerton, California. History and renovations Titan Gym was built in 1964. Twenty years later, the gym hosted Handball at the 1984 Summer Olympics, handball competitions for the 1984 Summer Olympics. Ronald Reagan spoke on behalf of the George H. W. Bush, Bush/Dan Quayle, Quayle campaign in 1988, his last Orange County, California, Orange County appearance as President of the United States. In order to combat wear and tear on Titan Gym, there have been a number of improvements made. Bleachers, which were used to seat the attendees, have been replaced with chair-back seats. The floor was completely redesigned and resurfaced. A new scoreboard was unveiled before the 2003 season and additional balcony seating was added before the start of the 2004 season. For the Cal State Fullerton Titans, CSUF athletes, Titan Gym is also the home practice f ...
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Veselin Vujović
Veselin Vujović (born 18 January 1961) is a Montenegrin handball coach and former professional player. He is the current coach of Iran national team. As a player, Vujović competed at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics for the Yugoslavia national team. Playing career During his career Vujović played for RK Metaloplastika, Barcelona and Granollers. At Metaloplastika, he was part of the club golden generation during the 1980s, winning seven league titles, 4 cup titles and two European Champions Cup titles. Vujović also lost one final in 1984 and three semi-final matches in the European Champions Cup while playing for Metaloplastika. In 1986 he was named as the best athlete of Yugoslavia. He was first player to receive title of the IHF World Player of the Year. In 1984 he was a member of the Yugoslav national team which won the gold medal at the Olympics. He played all six matches and scored 28 goals. Four years later he was part of the Yugoslav team which won the bronze ...
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Uwe Schwenker
Uwe Schenker (born 24 March 1959 in Bremen) is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the sec .... He was a member of the West German handball team which won the silver medal. He played one match and scored seven goals. References * * profile 1959 births Living people German male handball players Handball players at the 1984 Summer Olympics Handball-Bundesliga players with retired numbers Olympic handball players of West Germany Olympic silver medalists for West Germany Olympic medalists in handball Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Bremen {{Germany-handball-Olympic-medalist-stub ...
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Martin Schwalb
Martin Schwalb (born 4 May 1963) is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1996 Summer Olympics. He currently coaches Rhein-Neckar Löwen. In 2013 he led his team to its first win of the EHF Champions League. In 1984 he was a member of the West German handball team which won the silver medal. He played all six matches and scored nine goals. He and all the other players of the German Handballteam were awarded with the Silver Laurel Leaf, Germany's highrst sportaward.olympia.org Biography Martin Schwab Twelve years later he was part of the German team which finished seventh. He played all six matches and scored 23 goals. Clubs As a player * TSG Steinheim (–1980) * TSG Oßweil (1980–1982) * Frisch Auf Göppingen (1982–1984) * TV Großwallstadt (1984–1988) * TUSEM Essen (1988–1990) * SG Wallau-Massenheim (1990–1998) As a coach * SG Wallau-Massenheim (1998–2005) * HSG Wetzlar (2005) * HSV Hamburg ( ...
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Ulrich Roth (handballer)
Ulrich Roth (born 15 February 1962) is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the sec .... He was a member of the West German handball team which won the silver medal. He played all six matches and scored fifteen goals. His twin brother Michael Roth was also a team member. References * * 1962 births Living people German male handball players Handball players at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic handball players for West Germany West German male handball players Olympic medalists in handball Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for West Germany Sportspeople from Heidelberg {{Germany-handball-Olympic-medalist-stub ...
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Michael Roth (handball)
Michael Roth (born 15 February 1962) is a German former handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics. He was a member of the West German handball team which won the silver medal. He played two matches and scored two goals. His twin brother Ulrich Roth was also a team member. Michael Roth was the HSG Wetzlar HSG Wetzlar is a professional handball club from Wetzlar, Germany. Currently, HSG Wetzlar competes in the German First League of Handball (Bundesliga) and the German Handball Cup. Crest, colours, supporters Kits Accomplishments * DHB ... Bundesliga team's coach in 2009. From 1 October 2020, he will be coaching the Bahrain national team. References External links * 1962 births Living people German male handball players Handball players at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic handball players for West Germany West German male handball players Olympic medalists in handball Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalis ...
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Siegfried Roch
Siegfried Roch (born 26 March 1959) is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the sec .... He was a member of the West German handball team which won the silver medal. He played one match as goalkeeper. References * * 1959 births Living people German male handball players Handball players at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic handball players of West Germany Olympic medalists in handball Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for West Germany People from Wunsiedel Sportspeople from Upper Franconia {{Germany-handball-Olympic-medalist-stub ...
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Dirk Rauin
Dirk Rauin (born 16 March 1957 in Hückeswagen) is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon .... He was a member of the West German handball team which won the silver medal. He played all six matches and scored five goals. References * * 1957 births Living people German male handball players Handball players at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic handball players of West Germany Olympic silver medalists for West Germany Olympic medalists in handball Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics {{Germany-handball-Olympic-medalist-stub ...
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Michael Paul (handballer)
Michael Paul (born 15 April 1961) is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the sec .... He was a member of the West German handball team which won the silver medal. He played five matches and scored seventeen goals. References * https://web.archive.org/web/20090822160121/http://mikepaul.freespaceway.com/mike.html * 1961 births Living people German male handball players Handball players at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic handball players for West Germany West German male handball players Olympic silver medalists for West Germany Olympic medalists in handball Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Hanau {{Germany-handball-Olympic-medalist-stub ...
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Rüdiger Neitzel
Rüdiger Neitzel (born 16 March 1963) is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics. Therefore he and all players of the team were awarded with the Silver Lorel Leaf, Germany's highest sport award. He was a member of the West German handball team which won the silver medal. Therefor he was awarded with the Sjlver Laurel Leaf, Germanny's highest He played all six matches and scored thirteen goals. Biography Neitzel completed his abitur at Gymnasium Schwertstraße before studying medicine at the University of Cologne The University of Cologne (german: Universität zu Köln) is a university in Cologne, Germany. It was established in the year 1388 and is one of the most prestigious and research intensive universities in Germany. It was the sixth university to ..., and specialises in orthopaedics, sport othopaedics. References 1963 births Living people German male handball players Handball players at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic ...
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Arnulf Meffle
Arnulf Meffle (born 1 December 1957) is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the sec .... He was a member of the West German handball team which won the silver medal. He played all six matches and scored fourteen goals. References * * 1957 births Living people German male handball players Handball players at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic handball players for West Germany Olympic medalists in handball Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for West Germany People from Ortenaukreis West German male handball players Sportspeople from Freiburg (region) {{Germany-handball-Olympic-medalist-stub ...
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Thomas Happe
Thomas Happe (born March 25, 1958) is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics. He was a member of the West German handball team which won the silver medal. He played five matches. Happe is the son of Olympic swimmer Ursula Happe Ursula Happe (; 20 October 1926 – 26 March 2021) was a German swimmer and Olympic champion. She competed at the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne, where she won the gold medal in 200 m breaststroke.1958 births Living people German male handball playe ...
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