Brand after Olympia from the handball player: "You have to worry about"

The former world champion coach Heiner Brand has stimulated a rethinking in German handball after the quarter-finals from the national team at Olympia in Tokyo. "You have to worry about and analyze the reasons for the missing results at the past tournaments," said Fire at Sport1, but at the same time a quality problem accounted for: "You have to acknowledge that teams like France or Egypt are individually occupied, at least As for the attack performance. "

Therefore, the medal destination predetermined by the unit tip was not easy to implement, the ex-national coach emphasized after the 26:31 in Germany against Egypt: "You have to stick to who has spent this goal, it was not the handball professionals."

On the other hand, the semi-finalized semi-finals did not have been "quite a realistic goal," said, "The other story was Bob Hanning (DHB vice president, d. Red.), Who spoke from the gold medal in Tokyo in 2013. That Must separate from what the team said. The team was aware as well as the coach of the severity of the task. "

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Overall, the team would not have disappointed, the 69-year-old said, "The team is not the youngest of the age structure. This is always so doing so, but some players are already clear over 30 and some of the border. But I think Overall, you are on a good way, because even in the Bundesliga many boys are used, which can gain their experiences. But one must not leave the individual training out. "