Dirk Michel

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameDirk•Michel
Used nameDirk•Michel
Born23 January 1945 in Sinn, Hessen (GER)
Measurements182 cm / 79 kg
AffiliationsMünchner SC, München (GER)
NOC West Germany

Biography

Dirk, father of Björn Michel, played at the 1968 Mexico City Olympic hockey (field) tournament with West Germany, losing the bronze medal match against India, 2-1. East and West Germany played their only international match in a preliminary round, with West Germany winning 3-2. Michel was capped 30 times between 1966 and 1971. With the West German team he won the 1970 European title. Domestically he played with Münchner SC.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1968 Summer Olympics Hockey FRG Dirk Michel
Hockey, Men (Olympic) West Germany 4

Olympic family relations