Anja Althaus Appointed Manager of German Women's Handball Team
The former world-class player returns to the national team as manager ahead of the European Championship in Austria.
- Anja Althaus, a former top handball player, will begin her role as manager on November 18, 2024.
- The German Handball Federation (DHB) announced her appointment as a step towards professionalizing the women's team.
- Althaus has a distinguished playing career with 243 national team appearances and multiple Champions League titles.
- Her role will focus on preparations for the upcoming European Championship and the 2025 World Championship in Germany.
- Althaus previously served as a media manager for the Macedonian men's national team and as an ambassador for the European Handball Federation.