Torsten Jansen
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| Born |
23 December 1976 Adenau, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | German | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Left Wing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1982–1992 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1992–1994 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1994–1995 | TUSEM Essen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1995–2001 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2001–2003 | HSG Nordhorn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2003–2015 | HSV Hamburg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2015–2016 | THW Kiel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016–2017 | Handball Sport Verein Hamburg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1999–? | Germany | 178 | (503) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Torsten "Toto" Jansen (born December 23, 1976 in Adenau, Rhineland-Palatinate) is a former German handballer, who spent the majority of his career playing for HSV Hamburg in the Bundesliga. He was also a regular member of the German national team. In March 2017 he took over as head coach of the Handball Sport Verein Hamburg.
He received a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and also represented Germany at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.[1] Jansen became a World champion in 2007, and European champion in 2004.[2]
References[]
- ^ "2004 Summer Olympics – Athens, Greece – Handball" Archived 2008-04-07 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 2, 2008)
- ^ Staff (4 July 2008), Team Hamburg – Athleten (in German), Team Hamburg of the Hamburg Sport Federation and the Olympic point Hamburg/Schleswig-Holstein, archived from the original on 16 August 2008, retrieved 17 August 2008
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- 1976 births
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- People from Adenau
- German male handball players
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- Handball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Handball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Germany
- Sportspeople from Hamburg
- Olympic medalists in handball
- Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Rhineland-Palatinate
- German handball Olympic medalist stubs