| Uwe Gensheimer | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gensheimer in 2020 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Born | 26 October 1986 Mannheim, West Germany | ||
| Nationality | German | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left wing | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
1997–2003 | TV 1892 Friedrichsfeld | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2003–2016 | Rhein-Neckar Löwen | ||
2016–2019 | Paris Saint-Germain | ||
2019–2024 | Rhein-Neckar Löwen | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2021 | Germany | 204 | (921) |
Uwe Gensheimer (born 26 October 1986) is a German former professional handball player. [1]
He made his international debut on 25 November 2005 against Slovenia. [2] In 2021 he announced the end of his time in the national team, where he was the captain from 2014. [3] Gensheimer is considered to be one of the best players in his position all-time, especially known by his "magic wrist". On May 31, 2024 he retired, playing his last game against SC Magdeburg.