About Herbert Lübking
Born 1941. Herbert Lübking is a German handball player.
Herbert Lübking (born October 23, 1941, in Minden-Dankersen) is a former West German handball player and coach who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
In 1972 he was part of the West German team which finished sixth in the Olympic tournament. He played all six matches and scored nine goals.
At the 1967 World Men's Handball Championship he was the topscorer with 38 goals. Germany finished 6th at the tournament.
He held the Bundesliga record for most penalty goals in a single game (20) for more than 40 years from 1969 until Stefan Schröder beat in 2009 with 21.
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Who is Herbert Lübking?
German handball player
When was Herbert Lübking born?
Herbert Lübking was born on 23 October 1941 in Dankersen.
What is Herbert Lübking's occupation?
Herbert Lübking is a handball player.
What nationality is Herbert Lübking?
Herbert Lübking is German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Herbert Lübking. https://biography.guide/herbert-lubking/
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