Martin Zach
Date of birth | January 4, 1933 |
place of birth | Bad Toelz , Germany |
date of death | September 27, 2008 |
Place of death | Alaska , USA |
position | striker |
Shot hand | Left |
Career stations | |
1949-1959 | EC Bad Toelz |
Martin Zach (born January 4, 1933 in Bad Tölz , † September 27, 2008 in Alaska , USA ) was a German ice hockey striker . He was the brother of Hans Zach .
Career
From 1949 to 1959 Zach played for the EC Bad Tölz in the ice hockey league and later in the ice hockey Bundesliga . In 177 appearances for the ECT, the attacker scored 129 goals. During this time he took part in the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo , Italy, as a member of the German national team. He completed a total of eleven missions for the national team between 1953 and 1956, including seven in the course of the Olympic ice hockey tournament.
After finishing his active career, Zach took over his parents' butcher's shop in Bad Tölz . He died on September 27, 2008 at the age of 75 while on a fishing trip in the US state of Alaska .
Web links
- Martin Zach in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Martin Zach at rodi-db.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ RP-Online.de, 2009: "Hans Zach - an 'Alpine volcano' turns 60"
- ↑ Münchner Merkur, September 28, 2008: "Former ECT striker Martin Zach died"
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Zach, Martin |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German ice hockey player |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 4, 1933 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bad Tölz |
DATE OF DEATH | September 27, 2008 |
Place of death | Alaska , USA |