Heinz Raack

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameHeinz Adolf•Raack
Used nameHeinz•Raack
Born18 May 1917 in Berlin, Berlin (GER)
Died26 December 2002 in Berlin, Berlin (GER)
AffiliationsBerliner SC, Berlin (GER)
NOC Germany
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

The German field hockey team won the silver medal at the 1936 Berlin Olympics after losing 8-1 to India in the final. Half-back Heinz Raack played only in the 6-0 win over Denmark in the group stage. Between 1935-42 he 15 international caps. At the club level he played for Berliner SC and won the German Championship in 1937 and 1938.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Summer Olympics Hockey GER Heinz Raack
Hockey, Men (Olympic) Germany 2 Silver