Renārs Uščins
Renārs Uščins | |||||||||||
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Uščins with Germany in 2024 | |||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||
Born | (2002-04-29) 29 April 2002 (age 22) Cēsis, Latvia | ||||||||||
Nationality | Latvian, German | ||||||||||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||
Playing position | Right back | ||||||||||
Club information | |||||||||||
Current club | TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | ||||||||||
Number | 10 | ||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||
2015–2021 | SC Magdeburg | ||||||||||
Senior clubs | |||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||
2020–2021 | SC Magdeburg II | ||||||||||
2021–2022 | SC Magdeburg | ||||||||||
2021 | → Bergischer HC (loan) | ||||||||||
2022– | TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | ||||||||||
2022–2023 | TSV Burgdorf II | ||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||
2023– | Germany | 17 | (53) | ||||||||
Medal record
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Renārs "Recke" Uščins (born 29 April 2002) is a Latvian-born German handball player who plays for TSV Hannover-Burgdorf and the Germany national team.
Career
Uščins was part of the Germany U19 national team which won the 2021 European Men's U-19 Handball Championship.[1] He was voted into the tournament's All-Star-Team.[1]
He captained the Germany U21 at the 2023 Men's Junior World Handball Championship in summer 2023,[1] which Germany won.[2]
Uščins played for the Germany senior national team at the 2024 European Men's Handball Championship.[2] He was voted Player of the Match in the semifinals, where Germany lost 29–26 to Denmark.[2]
Personal life
His father is former Latvia national team player Armands Uščins.[1]
Honours
Germany U21
Germany U19
Individual
- All-Star right back of the Olympic Games: 2024[3]
References
- ^ a b c d e ""Recke" Uscins: Deutschlands Hoffnungsträger bei der U21-Handball-WM" ["Recke" Uscins: Germany's hope for the U21 Handball World Championship]. NDR (in German). 22 June 2023. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
- ^ a b c d Weber, Nils (28 January 2024). "Nobody sticht Weltstars aus: Renars Uscins wird zum heimlichen Star der Handball-WM" [Nobody outshines world stars: Renars Uscins becomes the secret star of the World Handball Championship]. MOPO (in German). Retrieved 28 January 2024.
- ^ "Paris 2024 Men's All-Star team revealed". ihf.info. IHF. 11 August 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
External links
- Renārs Uščins at the European Handball Federation
- Profile at handball-world.news
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