1938 World Men's Handball Championship squads

1938 World Men's Handball Championship squads

This article displays the squads for the 1938 World Men's Handball Championship. Each team consisted of 10 to 15 players.[1]

Appearances, goals and ages as of tournament start, 5 February 1938.

Teams

 Austria

Head coach: N/A Wilhelm Tolar, Tour guide: N/A Hans Zelinka[2]

Players

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
GK Alois Schnabel (1910-02-27)27 February 1910 (aged 27) 0 0
GK Zdenko Kucera 0 0
DP Robert Leu 0 0
DP Leopold Wohlrab (1913-03-22)22 March 1913 (aged 24) 0 0
DP Rudolf Tauscher 0 0
S Hans Houschka (1914-10-21)21 October 1914 (aged 23) 0 0
OP Anton Perwein (1911-11-10)10 November 1911 (aged 26) 0 0
OP Otto Cerny 0 0
OP Jaroslav Volak (1915-07-07)7 July 1915 (aged 22) 0 0
OP Alfred Schmalzer (1912-10-28)28 October 1912 (aged 25) 0 0
OP Ferdinand Mantler 0 0
OP Franz Axmann 0 0
OP Otto Licha (1912-11-02)2 November 1912 (aged 25) 0 0

 Denmark

Head coach: Denmark Aksel Pedersen

Players

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
GK Egon Sørensen (1913-02-16)16 February 1913 (aged 24) Denmark Ajax København
Walter Madsen Denmark Ajax København
Svend Aage Madsen Denmark Ajax København
Ove Jørner Denmark HG København
Leif Nielsen Denmark Ajax København
Kai Piasecki Denmark Ajax København
Holger Christensen Denmark Ajax København
Egon Sander Denmark HG København
Carl Muschner Denmark Ajax København
Arne Pedersen Denmark Ajax København

 Germany

Head coach: Nazi Germany Otto Kaundinya

Players[3][4]

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
GK Karl Herbolzheimer (1915-02-17)17 February 1915 (aged 22) 0 0 Nazi Germany Polizei SV Stuttgart
GK Herbert Schmidt 0 0 Nazi Germany TV Forst 1861
O Gerd Brüntgens (Played no game) 0 0 Nazi Germany Polizei SV Berlin
D Walter Hömke 0 0 Nazi Germany Vereinigter Akademischer und Askanischer TV 1860 Berlin
D Hans Keiter (1910-03-22)22 March 1910 (aged 27) 0 0 Nazi Germany Polizei SV Berlin
D Kurt Lubenow 0 0 Nazi Germany WV BEWAG Berlin
D Kurt Mahnkopf 0 0 Nazi Germany TG Frankfurt-Rödelheim 1874
O Hans-Werner Obermark 0 0 Nazi Germany Polizei SV Frankfurt
O Günter Ortmann (1916-11-30)30 November 1916 (aged 21) 0 0 Nazi Germany MSV I. R. 49 Borussia Carlowitz Breslau
D Gerd Schauer 0 0 Nazi Germany SV St. Georg Hamburg
O Will Steininger 0 0 Nazi Germany WV BEWAG Berlin
O Hans Theilig (1914-08-12)12 August 1914 (aged 23) 0 0 Nazi Germany VfW Oberalster Hamburg
O Adolar Woczinski 0 0 Nazi Germany WV BEWAG Berlin
O Philipp Zimmermann 0 0 Nazi Germany SV Waldhof 1907 Mannheim
  • GK = Goalkeeper; D = Defender; O = Offender

 Sweden

Head coach: Sweden Herbert Johansson

Players[5]

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
GK Åke Kallerdahl 0 0 Sweden Karlskrona-Flottan
GK Allan Rolander 0 0 Sweden Stockholms-Flottan
Sven Åblad 1 0 Sweden Redbergslids IK
Torsten Almsenius (Anderson) 1 4 Sweden Redbergslids IK
Erik Floberg 0 0 Sweden Karlskrona-Flottan
Åke Forslund 1 2 Sweden Majornas IK
Stig Hjortsberg 0 0 Sweden Majornas IK
Sture Hultberg 0 0 Sweden Karlskrona-Flottan
Yngve Lamberg 1 4 Sweden Redbergslids IK
Roland Nilsson 0 0 Sweden Redbergslids IK
Sigfrid Schönning 1 2 Sweden Djurgårdens IF
Tage Sjöberg 1 2 Sweden Redbergslids IK
Gustav Adolf Thorén 0 0 Sweden Majornas IK

References

  1. ↑ Lindberg, Greger. "Men Handball 7 I World Championship 1938 Berlin (GER)". todor66. Archived from the original on 21 October 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "Wer wird Weltmeister?" [Who becomes World Champion?]. (Wiener) Sporttagblatt (in German). 72 (35/36): 5. 5 February 1938.
  3. ↑ Laaß, Helmut; Müller, Stephan (2015). "Deutsche Handball Länderspiele - Namen, Daten und Zahlen". Sport-record. Archived from the original on 2014-12-26. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  4. ↑ "14 Deutsche zum Handball-Weltturnier" [14 Germans to the World Championship]. Stuttgarter neues Tagblatt (in German). Vol. 95, no. 52. 1 February 1938. p. 12. Retrieved 6 January 2026.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ↑ "Landskamper" [Caps] (in Swedish). Svenska Handbollförbundet. Archived from the original on 2019-11-28. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
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