Leonid Ratner
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Leonid Ratner | |||
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Born |
Kremenchuk, Ukraine SSR | 26 December 1937||
Teams managed | |||
Years | Team | ||
1996-2004 | Ukraine | ||
2011-2015 | Ukraine | ||
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Leonid Anatolyevich Ratner (Ukrainian: Леонід Анатолійович Ратнер; born 26 December 1937) is a Ukrainian handball coach who has been the head coach for the Ukrainian women's national team over two periods from 1996 to 2004 and from 2011 to 2015.[1]
In 2000 he won silver medals with Ukraine at the 2000 European Championship,[2] losing to Hungary in extra time. This is Ukraine's best result to date.[3] In 2004 he coached the team to a bronze medal at the 2004 Olympics, losing to Denmark in the semifinal and beating France in the third place playoff.[4]
He was known for having load outburst, shouting at his players during matches, and in some instances even dismissing them during matches.[2][5]
References
[edit]- ^ Official squad 2012 Women’s EHF European Championship
- ^ a b "Ukraines hidsige 'bedstefar': Vi kan godt lide ham". sport.tv2.dk (in Danish). TV2 Danmark. 7 December 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
- ^ pr may 2025
- ^ "Handball at the 2004 Athina Summer Games: Women's Handball". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 28 February 2009.
- ^ "Nu er den gal igen: Se rasende EM-træner smide spiller væk". sport.tv2.dk (in Danish). TV2 Danmark. 10 December 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2025.