Herbert Kemmer
Herbert Kemmer 
Birthday: May 13, 1905
Place of birth: Berlin , Germany
Date of death: December 10, 1962
National team successes
1928: Bronze at the Olympic Games in Amsterdam
1936: Silver at the Olympic Games in Berlin
Herbert Kemmer (born May 13, 1905 in Berlin ; † December 10, 1962 ) was a German hockey player .
Kemmer took part in the Olympic hockey competitions in Amsterdam as early as 1928 . There he won the bronze medal with the German team after two appearances after Belgium had been beaten 3-0 in the game for third place. Kemmer had previously played in the group game against France, in which the German team won 2-0.
Eight years later, Kemmer competed again with the German hockey team at the Olympic Games. After two appearances, in the preliminary round in a 4-1 win against Afghanistan and in the semi-finals in a 3-0 win against the Netherlands, he was also in the final, where Germany lost 8-1 to defending champions India.
Kemmer was a player in the Berlin Hockey Club in 1936 and played together with four other players from this club at the Olympic Games. Kemmer played a total of 17 international matches for Germany.
Web links
- Biographical information about Kemmer on luise-berlin.de
- Herbert Kemmer in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kemmer, Herbert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German hockey player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 13, 1905 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 10, 1962 |