Martin Schwalb

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Martin Schwalb
Martin Schwalb Interview DKB Handball Bundesliga HSG Wetzlar vs HSV Hamburg 2014-02 08.jpg
Schwalb with HSV Hamburg in 2008
Personal information
Born 4 May 1963 (1963-05-04) (age 61)
Stuttgart, West Germany
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing position Right back
Senior clubs
YearsTeam
-1980
TSG Steinheim
1980-1982
TSG Oßweil
1982-1984
Frisch Auf Göppingen
1984-1988
TV Großwallstadt
1988-1990
TUSEM Essen
1990-1998
SG Wallau-Massenheim
1999
HC 93 Bad Salzuflen
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1983-?
Germany 193 (594)
Teams managed
1998-2005
SG Wallau-Massenheim
2005
HSG Wetzlar
2005-2011
HSV Hamburg
2012-2014
HSV Hamburg
2020-2021
Rhein-Neckar Löwen
1/2024-2/2025
HC Erlangen
Medal record
Men's handball
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1984 Los Angeles Team

Martin Schwalb (born 4 May 1963) is a former West German handball player and current handball coach who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1996 Summer Olympics.

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In 2013 he led his team, HSV Hamburg, 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. [1]

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

As a coach

References

  1. olympia.org Biography Martin Schwab