Klaus-Dieter Petersen

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Klaus-Dieter Petersen
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Petersen on December 30, 2006 in Aschaffenburg
Personal information
Born 6 November 1968 (1968-11-06) (age 56)
Hannover, Germany
Playing position Pivot
Youth career
YearsTeam
1972-1984
SG Misburg
1984-1986
TSV Anderten
Senior clubs
YearsTeam
1986-1988
GWD Minden
1988-1993
VfL Gummersbach
1993-2005
THW Kiel
2008
Wilhelmshavener HV
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1989-2004
Germany 340 (253)
Teams managed
2005-2023
Germany youth teams
2003-2008
THW Kiel assistant
2008-2010
Wilhelmshavener HV
2010-2012
Eintracht Hildesheim Second team
2012-2014
THW Kiel youth teams
2012-2015
TSV Altenholz
2015-
THW Kiel youth teams
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2004 Athens Team Competition
World Men's Handball Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2003 Portugal Team Competition
European Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2004 Slovenia Team Competition
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2002 Sweden Team Competition

Klaus-Dieter Petersen (born November 6, 1968) is a former German team handball player and current trainer for the youth team of the German club THW Kiel, where he played himself. He received a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens with the German national team. [1] He is European champion from 2004.

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Career

Petersen started playing at SG Misburg and later TST Anderten. In 1986 he joined second tier side GWD Minden, where he would make his profesional debut. In 1988 he joined Handball-Bundesliga team VfL Gummersbach. Five years later he joined THW Kiel. Here he won the German Bundesliga 8 times and the DHB-Pokal 3 times.

He debuted for the German national team in November 1989 against DDR. His last match was October 19th 2004. Behind Frank-Michael Wahl he has the second most matches for the German national team. [2]

Coaching career

In 2003 he became player-assistant coach at THW Kiel. Then he retired as a player, he continued as the assistant under Zvonimir Serdarušić. He then moved to Wilhelmshavener HV, where he in addition to being the coached, also played two matches for them in 2008.

From 2011 he was the player-coach of Eintracht Hildesheim. From 2012 to 2015 he coached TSV Altenholz, where he was promoted to the second Bundesliga in 2013.

In 2015 he became the youth coordinator at his on his old team THW Kiel. [3]

Since 2005 he has also been a youth coach at the German national team. [4] At the 2023 U-21 World Championship he acted as the assitant coach to Martin Heuberger. [5]

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References

  1. "2004 Summer Olympics Athens, Greece Handball" Archived 2008-04-07 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 2, 2008)
  2. "DHB - Bestenliste" (in German). Archived from the original on 2009-05-19.
  3. "Klaus-Dieter Petersen neuer Nachwuchskoordinator beim THW Kiel" (in German). handball-world.com. 12 June 2015. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
  4. "Petersen plant seine zweite Karriere". archiv.thw-handball.de (in German). Sport1. 26 January 2004. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  5. "WM-Titel im eigenen Land: Deutschland gewinnt das Finale der U21-Weltmeisterschaft Handball". handball-world.news. 2023-02-07. Retrieved 2023-02-07.