Clara Woltering
{{short description|German handball player (born 1983)}}
{{Infobox handball biography
| name = Clara Woltering
| image = Clara Woltering 01.jpg
| nationality = German
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1983|2|3}}
| birth_place = Münster, West Germany
| height = 1.78 m
| position = Goalkeeper
| currentclub = Retired
| clubnumber = 16
| years1 = {{0|0000}}–1999
| clubs1 = DJK Coesfeld
| years2 = 1999–2011
| clubs2 = Bayer Leverkusen
| years3 = 2003–2004
| clubs3 = → Borussia Dortmund (loan)
| years4 = 2011–2015
| clubs4 = Budućnost Podgorica
| years5 = 2015–2019
| clubs5 = Borussia Dortmund
| nationalyears1 = 2003–2017
| nationalteam1 = Germany
| nationalcaps1 = 222
| nationalgoals1 = 1
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalCompetition|World Championship}}
{{MedalBronze|2007 France|}}
}}
Clara Woltering (born 2 March 1983) is a retired German handball goalkeeper, who played on the German women's national handball team.{{cite web|url=http://dhb.de/nationalteams/frauen/spielerinnen/detailseiten-spielerinnen/clara-woltering/persoenliche-daten.html|title=Profile|publisher=dhb.de|accessdate=14 June 2014}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.eurohandball.com/player/516110 |title=EHF profile |access-date=2018-01-18 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20141008071253/http://www.eurohandball.com/player/516110 |archive-date=2014-10-08 |url-status=dead }}
International career
Woltering made her debut on the German team in 2003, finished fifth within the 2004 European Championship, and sixth in the 2005 World Championship. At the 2006 European Championship she finished fourth, and received a bronze medal at the 2007 World Championship.
She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where Germany finished eleventh.[https://web.archive.org/web/20200417224222/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/wo/clara-woltering-1.html Profile: Clara Woltering] sports.reference.com (Retrieved on 9 December 2008)
Club career
Woltering was German Cupwinner with Bayer Leverkusen in 2002, and finalist in 2005. In 2005, she won the Challenge Cup with Bayer Leverkusen. In 2012 and 2015 she won the Champions League with ŽRK Budućnost.
Achievements
- Champions League:
- Winner: 2012, 2015
- German Cup:
- Winner: 2002, 2010
- Montenegrin Championship:
- Winner: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
- Montenegrin Cup:
- Winner: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
- Women's Regional Handball League:
- Winner: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
- EHF Challenge Cup:
- Winner: 2005
- World Championship:
- Bronze Medalist: 2007
Awards
- German Handballer of the Year: 2009, 2010, 2017{{cite web|url=http://www.news.de/sport/855123219/jicha-und-woltering-handballer-des-jahres/1/|title=Jicha und Woltering "Handballer des Jahres"|publisher=news.de|date=7 February 2011|accessdate=17 July 2011|language=German|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161223131610/http://www.news.de/sport/855123219/jicha-und-woltering-handballer-des-jahres/1/|archive-date=23 December 2016|url-status=dead}}
- MVP of the EHF Champions League Final Four 2015
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20111006122640/http://www.dhb.de/index.php?id=woltering.php Profile on the German Handball Federation official website]
- [http://www.leverkusen.com/whoiswho/whoiswho.php?view=Wolterin Leverkusen who's who]
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Category:German female handball players
Category:Olympic handball players for Germany
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