Heribert Faßbender (born 30 May 1941 in

Ratingen Ratingen (; ) is a town in the district of Mettmann in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It lies in the northwestern part of Berg about 12 km northeast of Düsseldorf. Administration With a communal reform of 1975 the independent municipalit ...

) is a German sports journalist.

Life

Faßbender worked since 1963 for German broadcaster

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(WDR) and later for sport magazine ''

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'' on German broadcaster ARD. He is married and lives in

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Works

* * "Die deutsche WM-Geschichte", Delius Klasing Bielefeld, 2006. * "Das Sporttagebuch des 20. Jahrhunderts", ECON Düsseldorf, 1984. * "Olympische Spiele 1992", Falken Niedernhausen, 1992. * "Fußballjahrbücher 1990/91/92/93/94/95", Falken Niedernhausen.

Awards

* 2001:

Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia The Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia () is a civil Order (honour), order of merit, of the Germany, German States of Germany, State of North Rhine-Westphalia. The Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia was founded on 11 March 1986. It is ...

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