Wolfgang End

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Wolfgang End (born January 5, 1939 in Nuremberg , † October 7, 2008 in Munich ) was a German hockey player .

Career

Wolfgang End became a member of the Nuremberg Hockey and Tennis Club . Due to his good performance, he soon played in the first team of the Nuremberg HTC.

From Nuremberg he moved to Berlin, where he became a member of the Berlin Hockey Club . With his team (Wolfgang Eng, Jürgen Jacobsen , Bordhard Pohl , Heinz Hapke , Dagobert Schachner , Carsten Keller , Klaus Greinert , Klaus Hagen , Balduin Schindler , Horst Knorr , Klaus Kemmer , Fritz Bartels , Bernd Wunderlich and Rainer Jacobsen ) he became German in 1963 Master in field hockey Since this championship was also the fifth field hockey championship of the Berlin Hockey Club, Federal President Heinrich Lübke awarded Wolfgang End and all other team members the Silver Laurel Leaf on December 24, 1963 .

He was also appointed to the German national hockey team, in which he was used a total of 16 times from 1960 to 1963. In 1960 he took part in the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome , in which the German team lost to Pakistan in the quarter-finals and together with Kenya reached 7th place.

Wolfgang End's younger brother Hermann End was also a hockey player.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Rüsselsheimer Ruder-Klub 08 , archive and chronicle Hockeymeister im Feldhockey, 1963, men.
  2. ^ Sports report of the federal government of September 26, 1973 to the Bundestag - printed matter 7/1040 ...
  3. ↑ Hockey, national player, 1960-1963 ... Wolfgang End ...
personal data
SURNAME End, Wolfgang
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German field hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH January 5, 1939
PLACE OF BIRTH Nuremberg
DATE OF DEATH October 7, 2008
Place of death Munich