Oliver Köhrmann

Oliver Köhrmann
Personal information
Born (1976-07-28) July 28, 1976
Oldenburg, West Germany
Nationality German
Height 186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Centre back
Senior clubs
Years Team
TSG Hatten-Sandkrug
1997-2008
Wilhelmshavener HV
2008-2013
TV Großwallstadt
2013-2018
Wilhelmshavener HV
National team 1
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005-
Germany 17 (14)
Teams managed
2013-
Wilhelmshavener HV (assistant coach)
1 National team caps and goals correct
as of 16 September 2016

Oliver Köhrmann (born 28 July 1976) is a retired German handball player. He played primarily as a centre back.[1]

Career

Köhrmann was born in Oldenburg.[2] He began his handball career at TSG Hatten-Sandkrug. He joined Wilhelmshavener HV in 1997, where he spent the majority of his career, playing for the club in two separate stints. From 2008 to 2013, he played for TV Großwallstadt.[3] In 2013, he returned to Wilhelmshavener HV, initially as a player and later also taking on the role of assistant coach.[4]

Köhrmann made his debut for the German national team on 16 March 2005, against Estonia.[2] He earned 17 caps and scored 14 goals for Germany.[3] He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where the German team placed 9th.

Köhrmann was known for his experience and leadership on the court. He was considered a playmaker with a good eye for the game.

Coaching Career

After returning to Wilhelmshaven in 2013, Köhrmann became the assistant coach, while continuing as a player.[4] He served alongside head coach Andrzey Staszewski. While his exact end date to playing is difficult to pinpoint, it is suggested he has had multiple comebacks to play, as late as 2018.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Oliver Köhrmann - EHF Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Oliver Köhrmann". Munzinger-Archiv. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Oliver Köhrmann". Kicker. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Großwallstadt: Köhrmann geht - Staszewski kommt". handball-world.news. 29 May 2013. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Zweites Comeback von Oliver Köhrmann". Nordwest-Zeitung. 13 August 2015. Retrieved 20 March 2024.