Werner Stöckl

Werner Stöckl
Medal record
Olympic medal record
Men's Handball
1976 Montreal Team
1972 Munich Team
World Championships
1974 East Germany Team

Werner Stöckl (born June 28, 1952 in Reșița) is a former Romanian handball player of German ethnicity who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.

In 1972 he won the bronze medal with the Romanian team. He played all six matches and scored five goals.

Four years later he won the silver medal as part of the Romanian team. He played all five matches and scored seven goals.

In 1981, he transferred to Carpați Mârșa of the Romanian Second League. They were promoted to the First League. In 1987, he emigrated with his wife to West Germany.[1] Introduced by German national coach Simon Schobel, he played for a year for TuS Hofweier.[1]

Awards

  • Honorary citizen of the municipality of Reșița (Romania)[2]
  • 1974: Maestru emerit al sportului (≈ "Outstanding Master of Sports")
  • 2009: Meritul Sportiv Cl. a II-a (≈ "Sports Award Second Class")[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Stöckl, Werner (* 1952)" (in German). Retrieved April 27, 2014.
  2. "Deutsche Ehrenbürger des Munizipiums Reschitza" (in German). Retrieved April 27, 2014.
  3. "Traian Basescu a decorat 47 de fosti handbalisti" (in Romanian). Retrieved April 27, 2014.

External links

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