Holger Glandorf (born 30 March 1983) is a German retired

handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the g ...

player. He competed at the

2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ...

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, where the German team placed 9th. He announced his retirement from the national team on 1 September 2014, but returned for the

2017 World Men's Handball Championship The 2017 IHF World Men's Handball Championship was the 25th event hosted by the International Handball Federation. The event was held in France from 11 to 29 January 2017. France, in a clean sweep, defended their title by defeating Norway 33–26 ...

. He retired in May 2020.

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* 1983 births Living people Sportspeople from Osnabrück German male handball players Olympic handball players of Germany Handball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Handball-Bundesliga players SG Flensburg-Handewitt players HSG Nordhorn-Lingen players {{Germany-handball-bio-stub