At the German Deaf Sports Association, he was a youth secretary, association special warden for table tennis and board member. He was the technical director for table tennis at the European Deaf Sports Association (EDSO) and the International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (ICSD).NRW-Sportplakette des Jahres 2006 verliehen, (german) retrieved 2013-03-08.NRW-Sportplakette des Jahres 2006 verliehen Minister Dr. Ingo Wolf betont Bedeutung des ehrenamtlichen Engagements, (german) retrieved 2013-03-08.
