| Sebastian Preiß | ||||||||||||||
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 Preiß in 2008 | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
| Born |
(1981-02-08) 8 February 1981 Ansbach, Bavaria, West Germany | |||||||||||||
| Nationality | German | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft) (2005) | |||||||||||||
| Playing position | Pivot | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| Team | ||||||||||||||
– | TSV Stein | |||||||||||||
– | HG Quelle Fürth | |||||||||||||
– | TSV Zirndorf | |||||||||||||
| Senior clubs | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | |||||||||||||
1997–2001 | HG Erlangen | |||||||||||||
2001–2005 | THW Kiel | |||||||||||||
2005–2013 | TBV Lemgo | |||||||||||||
2013-2016 | HC Erlangen | |||||||||||||
2016-2017 | HF Springe | |||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
2002- | Germany | 145 | (362) | |||||||||||
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Sebastian Preiß (born 8 February 1981) is a German retired handball player in the German national team. In 2007 he won the World Championship with the German national team.
Club career
Preiß began his Handball-Bundesliga career at THW Kiel, where he won the German Championship twice and the EHF European League twice. From 2005 to 2013 he played for TBV Lemgo, where he once again won the EHF European League twice. In 2013 he joined second Bundesliga team HC Erlangen,[1] Here he was promoted to the Bundesliga in his first season, but relegated again in his second, only to be promoted for a second time in 2015-16.
He then joined HF Springe in the third tier.[2]
International career
Preiß debuted for the German national team on 4 January 2002 against Switzerland. He won the 2007 World Men's Handball Championship with the German team, for which he was awarded the Silbernen Lorbeerblatt.[3]
Titles
- 2007 World Champion
- EHF European League: 2002, 2004, 2006, 2010
- German Champion: 2002, 2005
References
- ^ "Sebastian Preiß wechselt zur nächsten Saison von Lemgo nach Erlangen" (in German). handball.de. 6 February 2013. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
- ^ "Transfercoup für Springe - Neuaufbau mit Weltmeister" (in German). Handball World. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
- ^ "Handball – WM: Merkel lädt Handball-Weltmeister ins Kanzleramt". focus.de. 4 June 2007. Archived from the original on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
- "Das Team für die WM 2011" (in German). Deutscher Handballbund.
- "Sebastian Preiß" (in German). TBV Lemgo. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 22 January 2011.
- "Sebastian Preiß" (in German). THW Kiel.
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