Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Richard Hermann•Ratka |
Used name | Richard•Ratka |
Born | 26 November 1963 in Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER) |
Measurements | 195 cm / 98 kg |
Affiliations | TuRU Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (GER) |
NOC | Germany |
Back forward Richard Ratka was on the German handball squad at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics when the team finished a disappointing tenth. He won 71 international caps and scored 182 goals. Domestically, he played with HC TuRa Bergkamen (until 1986) and TuRU Düsseldorf (1986-96). Ratka helped Düsseldorf win the European EHF-Cup in 1989. Ratka later turned to coaching and worked with HSV Düsseldorf, VfL Gummersbach, GWD Minden, DHC Rheinland, and SG Ratingen 2011.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1992 Summer Olympics | Handball | GER | Richard Ratka | |||
Handball, Men (Olympic) | Germany | 10 |