Lothar Doering (born 23 October 1950 in Potsdam) is a former East German handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics.
He was a member of the East German handball team which won the gold medal. He played all six matches and scored twenty goals.[1] He was the top scorer in the DDR-Oberliga Handball twice; in 1978-79 with 127 goals and in 1980-81 with 137 goals.[2]
He was the coach of the Germany women’s national team from 1992-1994 and again in 1999. In his first period he won the 1993 World Championship.[3]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. “Lothar Doering”. Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
- ^ “Torschützenkönige der DDR-Oberliga Männer” [Top scorers of the DDR-Oberliga Men]. DDR-Handball.de. Retrieved 6 May 2026.
- ^ “Vor 22 Jahren: Deutschlands Frauen sind Weltmeister” (in German). Handball-World. 5 December 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2025.