Michael Peter

For the German Olympic rower, see Michael Peter (rower).

Michael Peter (7 May 1949 – 23 October 1997) was a field hockey player from West Germany, who captained the West German team that won the gold medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.^[1]

Michael Peter

Personal information
Born	(1949-05-07)7 May 1949 Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg
Died	23 October 1997(1997-10-23) (aged 48) Leimen, Baden-Württemberg
Height	185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	70 kg (154 lb)
Medal record Men's field hockey Representing  West Germany Olympic Games 1972 Munich Team competition 1984 Los Angeles Team competition

Twelve years later, at age 35, he was a member of the squad that won the silver medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. He was born in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg.