Robert Lottermoser

Robert Lottermoser
Robert Lottermoser in 2025
Personal information
Born (1976-06-03) June 3, 1976
Bernau bei Berlin, Germany
NationalityGerman
PositionReferee
Officiating career1994–present
Career highlights
  • Appointed FIBA referee (2004–present)
  • Officiated at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics
  • Officiated at multiple FIBA EuroBaskets and World Cups
  • EuroLeague referee since 2004
  • 10× EuroLeague Final Four official (as of May 2025)

Robert Lottermoser (born 3 June 1976) is a German professional basketball referee, recognized as one of Europe's most experienced officials, who has been selected ten times to officiate in EuroLeague Final Four tournaments.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

He has been a FIBA international referee since 2004 and has officiated in major international competitions, including the Olympic Games, FIBA World Cups, and EuroBasket tournaments. Lottermoser is also a veteran EuroLeague referee, having officiated over 400 games and ten Final Fours including that of 2025.[7]

Refereeing career

Lottermoser began his refereeing career in Germany in 1994, after obtaining his A-license from the German Basketball Federation at the age of 18.[8] He became a FIBA-certified referee in 2004 and has since officiated in numerous international competitions.

His Olympic assignments include the 2012 London Games, where he officiated several men's and women's basketball games, and the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games, including the men's semifinal between Serbia and Australia.[9][10]

In the EuroLeague, Lottermoser holds a unique record; he has been selected for ten EuroLeague Final Fours.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Referee lineup set for 2025 EuroLeague Final Four". Eurohoops. 2025-05-08. Retrieved 2025-08-18.
  2. ^ "EuroLeague 2015/16 Final Four referees: Robert Lottermoser among officials". German Wikipedia. Retrieved 2025-08-18.
  3. ^ "EuroLeague 2018/19 Final Four referees: Robert Lottermoser officiating final". German Wikipedia. Retrieved 2025-08-18.
  4. ^ "Final Four officials for Belgrade 2018 announced including Robert Lottermoser". EuroLeague.net. 2018-05-08. Retrieved 2025-08-18.
  5. ^ Archived (Date missing) at basketball-bund.de (Error: unknown archive URL)
  6. ^ EM: Übersicht der Spielbegegnungen mit Ansetzungen
  7. ^ a b "Eight referees announced for 2025 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Final Four". EuroLeague Basketball. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
  8. ^ "Robert Lottermoser (in German)". Wikipedia.de (in German). Retrieved 18 May 2025.
  9. ^ "Robert Lottermoser – Olympedia". Olympedia. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
  10. ^ Archived (Date missing) at rio2016.com (Error: unknown archive URL)
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