Heiner Brand
German handball player and coach · Germany · On the map · Athletes · Born 1952 · age 74
Heiner Brand is a German former handball player and coach. He was the Germany national team coach from 1997 to 2011. He is the only person who has won the world handball championship both as a player and as a coach.
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2025Cologne Hall of Fame of CoachesAward2007Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAwardOrder of Merit of North Rhine-WestphaliaAwardSilbernes LorbeerblattAward1978Handball Player of the Year in GermanyAward1952Born26 July 1952
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Born 1952 · age 74
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The same award as Heiner
Steffi NeriusBoth received Cologne Hall of Fame of Coaches
Florian KehrmannBoth received Handball Player of the Year in Germany
Andreas WolffBoth received Handball Player of the Year in GermanyBernd BerkhahnBoth received Cologne Hall of Fame of Coaches
Markus BaurBoth received Handball Player of the Year in Germany
Christian SchwarzerBoth received Handball Player of the Year in Germany