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Michael Haaß | |||
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![]() Michael Haaß on 28 November 2006 | |||
Personal information | |||
Born |
Essen, Germany | December 12, 1983||
Nationality |
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Height | 194 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Playing position | Centre back | ||
Youth career | |||
Team | |||
VfB Frohnhausen | |||
-1993 | TV Cronenberg | ||
1993-2001 | TUSEM Essen | ||
Senior clubs | |||
Years | Team | ||
2001-2005 | TUSEM Essen | ||
2005-2006 | HSG Düsseldorf | ||
2005-2006 | Rhein-Neckar Löwen | ||
2007-2009 | GWD Minden | ||
2009-2013 | Frisch Auf Göppingen | ||
2013-2016 | SC Magdeburg | ||
2016-2020 | HC Erlangen | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2016 | Germany | 120 | (180) |
Teams managed | |||
2020–2022 | HC Erlangen | ||
2022–2024 | TuS Nettelstedt-Lübbecke | ||
Medal record |
Michael Haaß (born 12 December 1983 in Essen) is a former German handball player and current coach.
He won gold medals at the World Cup in 2007, for which he was awarded the Silbernes Lorbeerblatt.[1]
Career
Haaß started playing handball at 10. From 1993 he played for TUSEM Essen where he joined the 1st team in 2001.[2] Here he won the EHF Cup in 2005. He then joined HSG Düsseldorf, and after a season Rhein-Neckar Löwen. He stood in the German Cup final with Rhein-Neckar Löwen in 2007. The following summer he joined Frisch Auf Göppingen, where he once again won the EHF Cup in 2011 and 2012. In 2013 he joined SC Magdeburg, where he played for three years. He then joined HC Erlangen.[3]
National team
Haaß made his debut for the German national team on April 14th, 2006 against Denmark.
He represented Germany at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where the German team placed 9th,[4] EURO 2010, World Cup 2011 and EURO 2012[5]
Coaching Career
From 2019 he became the assistant coach at HC Erlangen. From 28 February 2020 he overtook the head coach position at the club together with Kevin Schmidt.[6] From the 2020-21 he became the sole head coach. In January 2022 he was relieved of his duties at the club.[7]
From the 2022-23 season he became the head coach at the 2nd Bundesliga team TuS N-Lübbecke.[8] In September 2024 he was fired after only getting 2 points from the first 4 games of the season.[9]
References
- ^ "Handball – WM: Merkel lädt Handball-Weltmeister ins Kanzleramt" (in German). focus.de. 4 June 2007. Archived from the original on 13 September 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
- ^ "Gegnerkader TUSEM Essen Saison 2001/2002". archiv.thw-handball.de (in German). THW Kiel. Retrieved 18 April 2013.
- ^ "Nationalspieler Michael Haaß wechselt 2016 zum HC Erlangen" (in German). HC Erlangen. 17 November 2015. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
- ^ "Michael Haaß Biography and Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
- ^ Deutscher Handball-Bund: Michael Haaß Archived 2010-09-20 at the Wayback Machine, URL: http://www.dhb.de, Retrieved 30 January 2012
- ^ "HC Erlangen und Rolf Brack beenden Zusammenarbeit" (in German). HC Erlangen. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- ^ "HC Erlangen und Trainer Michael Haaß gehen ab sofort getrennte Wege" (in German). handball-world.news. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
- ^ ""Passt perfekt in unser Anforderungsprofil": TuS N-Lübbecke präsentiert neuen Chefcoach" (in German). handball-world.news. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
- ^ "TuS N-Lübbecke stellt Trainer Michael Haaß mit sofortiger Wirkung frei" (in German). handball-world.news. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
External links
- Michael Haaß at the European Handball Federation
- Michael Haaß at Olympedia
- Michael Haass at Olympics.com