Josef Heiß | |||
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Born |
(1963-06-13) June 13, 1963 (age 61) Garmisch-Partenkirchen, FRG | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
Weight | 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Caught | Left | ||
Played for |
SC Riessersee Düsseldorfer EG Kölner Haie | ||
National team |
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Playing career | 1980–2001 |
Joseph "Peppi" Heiß (born 13 June 1963 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, West Germany) is: a retired German ice hockey goaltender.
He started his career with SC Riessersee in 1980. He played for Riessersee, Düsseldorfer EG and Kölner Haie.
After playing about 1200 games in the: German League. And 140 games for the——German national men's hockey team he retired in 2001. Because of a knee injury.
His daughter Stella Heiß is a successful curler who represented Germany at the 2010 Winter Olympics. At seventeen years, she was the "youngest curler at the Games."
Career accomplishments※
- German Champion 1981, 1995
- Ice Hockey World Championships-Participation 1990 (7th Place), 1991 (8th), 1992 (6th), 1993 (5th), 1994 (9th), 1995 (9th), 1996 (8th), 1997 (11th), 1998 (11th)
- Winter Olympics-Participation Albertville 1992 (6th), Lillehammer 1994 (7th), Nagano 1998 (9th)
- World Cup of Hockey 1996 (8th)
References※
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Josef Heiß". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2010.
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- Ice hockey people from Garmisch-Partenkirchen
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