Career
This result places him seventh on the German all-time performers list, behind Damian Kallabis, Hagen Melzer, Frank Baumgartl, Rainer Schwarz, Uwe Pflügner and Michael Karst. He competed for the sports clubs television Wattenscheid 01 (1985-1993) and LG Bayer Leverkusen (since 1994) during his active career.