Pim Rietbroek (born 2 April 1942) is a Dutch retired handball player. As a player, he collected one cap for the Netherlands men's national handball team.[1] After his playing career, he was active as a coach at various clubs and was national coach of the Dutch men's team.
| Pim Rietbroek | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born |
2 April 1942 Geleen, Netherlands | ||
| Nationality | Dutch | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| Sittardia | |||
| Vlug en Lenig | |||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | |
1981–2001 | Netherlands | 1 | |
| Teams managed | |||
1970–1974 | Vlug en Lenig | ||
1976–1985 | Vlug en Lenig | ||
1986–1988 | Herstal | ||
1988–1989 | Sasja | ||
1989–1994 | Vlug en Lenig | ||
1995–1997 | Vlug en Lenig | ||
1999–2003 | Eynatten | ||
2003–2005 | Vlug en Lenig | ||
2005–2007 | Netherlands | ||
2007–2011 | BTB Aken | ||
2011–2012 | Eynatten | ||
2012–2014 | Achilles Bocholt | ||
Career
editAs a player, he played mostly for Vlug en Lenig in the 1970s.
In 1997 he became player and coach of Vlug en Lenig, coaching it until 1975. He returned in 1976 and coached it until 1985, when he decided to take a respite from coaching. In this period he won three national titles and one Dutch cup with Vlug en Lenig.[2] In 1999 Rietbroek became coach of Eynatten. During his time with the Belgian club he won the national title in 2000, 2001 and 2002 and the cup in 2000.[3] In 2003 he left Eynatten to become again coach of V&L,[4] coaching it until 2005.[5] He then became coach of the Netherlands men's national handball team together with Harry Weerman.[6] He coached the national team until 2007 because due to financial reasons at the NHV, he could no longer continue as national coach.[7]
References
edit- ^ Geschiedenis van het handbal in het algemeneen en Nederland in het bijzonder, Vlug en Lenig
- ^ Rietbroek gaat weg bij Vlug en Lenig, De Volkskrant, 19 January 1985
- ^ "Pim Rietbroek: Der Meistermacher des HC Eynatten erinnert sich". brf.be (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 June 2022.
- ^ Pim Rietbroek verlässt den HC Eynatten, Grenz-Echo, 19 April 2003
- ^ Pim Rietbroek stopt bij Muerans/V&L, Vlug en Lenig, 11 May 2005
- ^ Rietbroek: logisch vervolg, Dagblad de Limburger, 20 August 2005
- ^ Geld op, handbalcoach vertrekt, de Volkskrant, 10 August 2007