Uwe Rathjen
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Uwe•Rathjen |
| Used name | Uwe•Rathjen |
| Born | 28 June 1943 in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein (GER) |
| Died | 14 November 2019 in Göppingen, Baden-Württemberg (GER) |
| Measurements | 178 cm / 82 kg |
| Affiliations | Frisch Auf! Göppingen, Göppingen (GER) |
| NOC |  West Germany |
Biography
Goalkeeper Uwe Rathjen was on the West German handball team that finished sixth after losing the match for fifth place 17-16 against the Soviet Union at the 1972 München Olympics. Domestically, he played until 1968 with MTV Itzehoe, and then with Frisch-Auf! Göppingen from 1968-73. He helped Göppingen to win the West German Championship in 1970 and 1972.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Handball | FRG |
Uwe Rathjen | |||
| Handball, Men (Olympic) | West Germany | 6 |