Rüdiger Neitzel

Rüdiger Neitzel ( born March 16, 1963) is a former German handball player. He played left back.

With the German national team Neitzel won the silver medal at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. In 124 international matches, he threw 334 goals, including 21 seven-meter. Neitzel was known for his very hard stance in defense and a lot of penalty minutes. In the 124 international matches, he came to a total of 102 penalty minutes.

In the eternal scorer in the Handball - Bundesliga Neitzel is with 1122 gates (of which 266 seven-meter ), which he scored in 265 games, on the 33rd place (as of 1 July 2007).

Rüdiger Neitzel grew up in Solingen, completed his schooling at the local high school sword road. Then medical school in Cologne. Today, he is a specialist in orthopedics and sports medicine, settled in Munich.

Achievements

  • Silver medal at the 1984 Olympic Games
  • German champions in 1985 and 1988 with VfL Gummersbach
  • German Cup in 1985 with the VfL ​​Gummersbach
  • German Cup in 1990 with the TSV Milbertshofen
  • European Cup winner in 1991 with the TSV Milbertshofen
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