Martin Schmidt (handballer)
| Martin Schmidt | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born |
22 December 1969 Achim, West Germany | ||
| Nationality | German | ||
| Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Right wing | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
1977-1983 | TSV Achim | ||
1983-1987 | TV Baden | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
1987-1989 | TV Baden | ||
1989-1991 | SG Bremen-Ost | ||
1991-2003 | THW Kiel | ||
2003-? | SV Mönkeberg | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1994-? | Germany | 42 | (67) |
Martin Schmidt (born 22 December 1969) is a German male handball player. He was a member of the Germany men's national handball team. He was part of the team at the 1996 Summer Olympics, where Germany finished 7th. He played three matches.
On club level he played most of his career for THW Kiel, where he spend 12 seasons. In this period he won the German Championship no less than 7 times, the DHB-Pokal 3 times, the DHB-Supercup twice and the EHF Cup twice. He also reached the final of the EHF Champions League in 2000, but lost to FC Barcelona.
His son Jesper Schmidt is also a handball player.