SG Handball West Wien
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FullnameSpielgemeinschaft Handball West Wien
NicknameGrünen
ShortnameWest Wien
Founded1946
| SG Handball West Wien | |||
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| Full name | Spielgemeinschaft Handball West Wien | ||
| Nickname | Grünen | ||
| Short name | West Wien | ||
| Founded | 1946 | ||
| Arena | BSFZ Südstadt, Maria Enzersdorf | ||
| Capacity | 1,200 | ||
| President | Ferdinand Hager | ||
| Head coach | Michael Draca | ||
| League | Handball Liga Austria | ||
| Club colours | |||
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| Website Official site | |||
SG Handball West Wien is a handball club from Wien, Austria. They currently compete in the Handball Liga Austria.
In 1946, police lieutenant colonel Herndl founded the club. They won the championship 6 times (1968, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 2023), they were cup winners 2 times (1991, 1992). The club's greatest international success was fourth place in the EHF Champions League in the 1993/94 season.
In March 2023, manager Conny Wilczynski announced the club's withdrawal from professional handball for the coming season for economic reasons.[1]
Crest, colours, supporters
Kits
| HOME | |||||
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| AWAY | |||||
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Management
| Position | Name |
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| Executive Director |  Konrad Wilczynski |
| Sport Director | Roland Marouschek |
| Member Of The Board | Roland Schlinger |
Team
Current squad
- Squad for the 2022–23 season[2]
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Technical staff
- Head Coach:
Michael Draca - Assistant Coach:
Sandro Uvodić - Athletic Trainer: Nick Haasmann
- Physiotherapist: Pia Panzenböck
- Physiotherapist: Julia Sladek
Transfers
- Transfers for the 2022–23 season
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Previous Squads
| 2020–2021 Team | ||||
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| Shirt No | Nationality | Player | Birth Date | Position |
| 1 |  Croatia | Sandro Uvodić | 13 July 1981 | Goalkeeper |
| 2 | Austria | Philipp Seitz | 18 March 1997 | Left Back |
| 3 | Austria | Constantin Möstl | 1 April 2000 | Goalkeeper |
| 6 | Austria | Markus Mahr | 3 November 2000 | Central Back |
| 7 | Austria | Matthias Führer | 19 March 1994 | Right Winger |
| 9 | Austria | Matthias Wegerer | 17 August 2001 | Left Winger |
| 10 | Austria | Elias Kofler | 9 August 2000 | Central Back |
| 11 | Austria | Paul Pfeifer | 8 March 2001 | Central Back |
| 16 | Austria | Florian Kaiper | 26 May 1995 | Goalkeeper |
| 22 | Austria | Julian Schiffleitner | 27 December 1994 | Right Back |
| 28 | Austria | Wilhelm Jelinek | 17 March 1994 | Line Player |
| 29 | Austria | Julian Pratschner | 29 December 1996 | Left Winger |
| 33 | Austria | Moritz Mittendorfer | 21 October 1996 | Left Back |
| 44 | Austria | Julian Ranftl | 17 February 1996 | Right Winger |
| 50 | Austria | Marko Katic | 3 December 2001 | Left Back |
| 75 | Austria | Felix Fuchs | 2 January 1999 | Right Winger |
| 91 | Austria | Andreas Dräger | 9 July 2001 | Central Back |
| 97 | Austria | Samuel Kofler | 19 May 1997 | Line Player |
| 2017–2018 Team | ||||
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| Shirt No | Nationality | Player | Birth Date | Position |
| 1 | Croatia | Sandro Uvodić | 13 July 1981 | Goalkeeper |
| 2 | Austria | Philipp Seitz | 18 March 1997 | Left Back |
| 7 | Austria | Matthias Führer | 19 March 1994 | Right Winger |
| 13 |  Iceland | Ólafur Bjarki Ragnarsson | 12 July 1988 | Central Back |
| 16 | Austria | Florian Kaiper | 26 May 1995 | Goalkeeper |
| 18 | Austria | Christoph Meleschnig | 7 October 1997 | Left Winger |
| 19 | Austria | Philipp Rabenseifer | 3 August 1996 | Line Player |
| 20 | Austria | Sebastian Frimmel | 18 December 1995 | Left Winger |
| 21 |  Hungary | Gábor Hajdú | 20 October 1989 | Left Back |
| 22 | Austria | Julian Schiffleitner | 27 December 1994 | Right Back |
| 24 | Austria | Mladan Jovanovic | 18 June 1996 | Central Back |
| 28 | Austria | Wilhelm Jelinek | 17 March 1994 | Line Player |
| 29 | Austria | Julian Pratschner | 29 December 1996 | Left Winger |
| 32 | Austria | Oliver Kaufmann | 10 August 1997 | Goalkeeper |
| 33 | Austria | Moritz Mittendorfer | 21 October 1996 | Left Back |
| 44 | Austria | Julian Ranftl | 17 February 1996 | Right Winger |
| 73 | Iceland | Viggó Kristjánsson | 9 December 1993 | Right Back |
| 75 | Austria | Felix Fuchs | 2 January 1999 | Right Winger |
Titles
The club has won the following:
- Austrian Championship
- Winner (5) : 1966, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993
- Austrian Cup
- Winner (2) : 1992, 1993
- Semifinalist: 1994
EHF ranking
- As of 1/12/2022[3]
| Rank | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 142 |  AC Diomidis Argous | 34 |
| 143 |  Parnassos Strovolou | 34 |
| 144 | RK Poreč | 33 |
| 145 | SG Handball West Wien | 32 |
| 146 |  RK Sloga Doboj | 32 |
| 147 | RK Dubrava | 32 |
| 148 |  HC Donbas Donetsk | 32 |
