Horst Schuldes

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GermanyGermany  Horst Schuldes Ice hockey player
Date of birth March 18, 1939
place of birth Komotau , Reichsgau Sudetenland , German Empire
date of death 5th December 2015
size 175 cm
Weight 76 kg
position striker
Career stations
1957-1967 SC Riessersee

Horst Schuldes (born March 18, 1939 in Komotau , Reichsgau Sudetenland , German Reich ; † December 5, 2015 ) was a German ice hockey player who played his entire career at SC Riessersee and mainly in the Bundesliga .

Career

Horst Schuldes was born in 1939 in Komotau in the Sudetenland , which had been annexed by the German Reich six months before his birth . After the end of the Second World War he came to Bavaria, where he started ice hockey at SC Riessersee. From 1957 to 1967 he played in the first team of the club from Garmisch-Partenkirchen . In his first season he won the Oberliga Süd with Riessersee, but had to admit defeat to the defending champion and South Second EV Füssen in the final round, in which the teams from the west of the republic also took part . When the ice hockey Bundesliga was founded in 1958 , Schuldes and his team also belonged to the German elite league . There was enough in the first season , although only fourth, but Schuldes was charged with 25 hits in 14 games, the first scorer in the Bundesliga. With eight goals in one game, he and Peter Obresa hold the Bundesliga record to this day. In 1960 SC Riessersee won twelve of the 14 games and became German champions again for the first time in ten years . It remained the only national championship title for Schuldes. In 1966, however, he won the Bundesliga relegation round with his club, which was known as the DEV Cup . In 1961, 1962 and 1964 it was enough for third place in the Bundesliga. He was able to celebrate personal successes in 1961 as third and in 1964 as second on the list of goalscorers. When SC Riessersee was relegated from the Bundesliga in 1967, Schuldes ended his career. Schuldes died on December 5, 2015 after a long illness.

International

Schuldes played a total of 43 times for the German national ice hockey team . He took part in the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley and 1964 in Innsbruck as well as the World Championships in 1959 and 1961 .

Achievements and Awards

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. The rise again. (No longer available online.) In: adler-mannheim.de. Adler Mannheim , 2015, archived from the original on December 22, 2015 ; accessed on December 14, 2015 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / adler-mannheim.de
  2. DEB mourns Horst Schuldes. In: deb-online.de. German Ice Hockey Federation e. V., December 2015, accessed on December 14, 2015 .