HANDBALL PLAYER

Uwe Gensheimer

1986 - Today

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Uwe Gensheimer (born 26 October 1986) is a German former professional handball player. He made his international debut on 25 November 2005 against Slovenia. In 2021 he announced the end of his time in the national team, where he was the captain from 2014. Gensheimer is considered to be one of the best players in his position all-time, especially known by his "magic wrist". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Uwe Gensheimer is the 173rd most popular handball player (down from 151st in 2024), the 6,455th most popular biography from Germany (down from 6,218th in 2019) and the 16th most popular German Handball Player.

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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS

Among handball players, Uwe Gensheimer ranks 173 out of 420. Before him are Igor Karačić, Nedim Remili, Anne Dorthe Tanderup, Tomas Sivertsson, Alexandra do Nascimento, and Bojana Radulović. After him are László Nagy, David Davis, Anita Görbicz, Henrik Møllgaard, Sławomir Szmal, and Henrik Toft Hansen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Uwe Gensheimer ranks 611. Before him are Ai Takahashi, Jevgeni Ossinovski, Simon Harris, Gao Lin, Mojo Rawley, and Alexis Vastine. After him are Elim Chan, Elena Risteska, Leslie Carter, Héctor Barberá, Gerald Ciolek, and Timur Miroshnychenko.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Uwe Gensheimer ranks 6,458 out of 7,253. Before him are Marsha Vadhanapanich (1970), Alexander Fehling (1981), Katherine Freese (1957), Sylke Otto (1969), Armin Eichholz (1964), and Andreas Klier (1976). After him are Danilo Hondo (1974), Patrick Sensburg (1971), Andreas Keller (1965), Shane Smeltz (1981), Hanno Koffler (1980), and Conny Pohlers (1978).

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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS In Germany

Among handball players born in Germany, Uwe Gensheimer ranks 16. Before him are Hans Theilig (1914), Helmut Braselmann (1911), Fritz Fromm (1913), Heiner Brand (1952), Kurt Dossin (1913), and Henning Fritz (1974). After him are Torsten Jansen (1976), Grit Jurack (1977), Andreas Wolff (1991), Volker Zerbe (1968), Pascal Hens (1980), and Mark Dragunski (1970).

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