Former world champion Holger Glandorf is the new record scorer of the German Handball League in the field goals category. The SG Flensburg-Handewitt’s back player scored his 2263rd goal against Füchse Berlin on Thursday. goal, leaving the legendary South Korean Yoon Kyung Shin (2262) behind.
“Holger Glandorf is a winner type, who for many years has decided games with individual extra class and great passion”, HBL Managing Director Frank Bohmann told SID: “Handball needs and loves Holger Glandorf. With this impressive performance he has once again written himself into the chronicles of handball. I wish this extraordinary sportsman health and success and I am sure that he will give us more unforgettable moments”.
Glandorf (34), who celebrated his 17th birthday. Bundesliga season, had scored 2138 goals after the end of last season. He passed Christian Schwarzer (2189) in the current season, in his 476th season. In the league, he also won Yoon.
However, Yoon is still number one in the “eternal” list of goal scorers, including seven meters. The former Gummersbacher and Hamburger has met 2905 times in his career. Lars Christiansen (2875) and Jochen Fraatz (2683) follow, Glandorf is fourth.