Michael Kraus

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameMichael Hermann•Kraus
Used nameMichael•Kraus
Born24 January 1958 in Frankfurt am Main, Hessen (GER)
Measurements185 cm / 75 kg
AffiliationsSC Frankfurt 1880, Frankfurt am Main (GER)
NOC United States

Biography

Michael Kraus was a German native who had dual citizenship by birth. He played for Frankfurt 1880 Club. Kraus was also a top tennis player, winning the Germany U16 title. Kraus played with the US national team from 1981-84. He competed at the 1983 National Sports Festival, the Rocky II tournament, and was on the 1982 United Kingdom tour. He attended Göthe Universität in Frankfurt and also studied at UC Berkeley.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1984 Summer Olympics Hockey USA Michael Kraus
Hockey, Men (Olympic) United States 12