Dominik Klein
Dominik Klein | |||
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Dominik Klein in 2018 | |||
Personal information | |||
Full name | Dominik Walter Roland Klein | ||
Born |
Miltenberg, Germany | 16 December 1983||
Nationality | German | ||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Playing position | Left wing | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | HBC Nantes | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Senior clubs | |||
Years | Team | ||
1998–2002 | |||
2002–2003 | TV Großwallstadt | ||
2003–2005 | SG Wallau-Massenheim | ||
2005–2006 | TV Großwallstadt | ||
2006–2016 | THW Kiel | ||
2016–2018 | HBC Nantes | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2018 | Germany | 187 | (370) |
Dominik Walter Roland Klein (born 16 December 1983) is a former German handball player who last played for HBC Nantes.[1][2]
He is World champion from 2007 with the German national team. He participated on the German team that finished 4th at the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship.[3][4]
Club player[]
Klein played for the German club THW Kiel which won both the EHF Champions League and the EHF Men's Champions Trophy in 2007, in addition to winning German championships.
On 22 March 2018, he announced his retirement for the end of the 2017–18 season.[5]
Personalities[]
In 2009 he married his girlfriend Isabell, who is a handball player (Buxdehuder SV), too. They are the only family in Germany who has a handball player in both the men and the women national team.
References[]
- ^ EHF profile
- ^ NDR. "Kiel-Legende Klein sagt "Au revoir"". www.ndr.de (in German). Retrieved 2019-02-02.
- ^ "Germany" Archived February 5, 2008, at the Wayback Machine – European Handball Federation (2008) (Retrieved on February 5, 2008)
- ^ "Dominik Klein Biography and Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
- ^ "Ex-Weltmeister Dominik Klein beendet seine Handball-Karriere". dhb.de. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
External links[]
- Dominik Klein at Olympedia
- Dominik Klein at European Handball Federation
- Dominik Klein at THW Kiel (in German)
- Dominik Klein at Munzinger Sports Archives (in German)
- Dominik Klein at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1983 births
- Living people
- People from Miltenberg
- German male handball players
- Handball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic handball players of Germany
- German expatriates in France
- Expatriate handball players
- Handball-Bundesliga players
- THW Kiel players
- German handball biography stubs