Aribert Heymann

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameAribert Joachim Leonard•Heymann
Used nameAribert•Heymann
Born9 December 1898 in Berlin, Berlin (GER)
Died18 April 1946 in West-Berlin, Berlin (GER) 
AffiliationsBerliner HC, Berlin (GER)
NOC Germany
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Field hockey mid fielder Aribert Heymann was a member of the first German team to win an Olympic hockey medal, when they beat Belgium 3-0 to win the bronze medal at Amsterdam in 1928. He won 12 international caps between 1924-31. At club level he played for Berliner HC. It is believed that Heymann was a sports journalist at Berliner Tageblatt and Mosse-Verlag in Berlin.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1928 Summer Olympics Hockey GER Aribert Heymann
Hockey, Men (Olympic) Germany 3 Bronze