Michael Krieter

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameMichael•Krieter
Used nameMichael•Krieter
Born21 August 1963 in Northeim, Niedersachsen (GER)
Measurements191 cm / 91 kg
AffiliationsTHW Kiel, Kiel (GER)
NOC Germany

Biography

Goalkeeper Michael Krieter was on the German handball squad at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics when the team finished a disappointing tenth. He won 95 international caps. Domestically, he played with TuS Nettelstedt (1982-83), THW Kiel (1983-98), Eintracht Hildesheim (1998-2000), and SV Post Schwerin (2000-03).

Krieter helped Kiel win four national titles (1994-96, 1998), one German Cup (1998), and the European EHF-Cup (1998). After his active career he started managing and coaching clubs like Schwerin, and later Füchse Berlin, VfL Bad Schwartau, SV Mönkeberg, and Preetzer TSV. His son Moritz also became a handball professional.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1992 Summer Olympics Handball GER Michael Krieter
Handball, Men (Olympic) Germany 10