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.

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.

Michael Peter

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German hockey remains strong for Pete’s sake - stick2hockey

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1949 births

1997 deaths

German male field hockey players

Field hockey players at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Field hockey players at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Field hockey players at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Olympic field hockey players for West Germany

Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Olympic medalists in field hockey

Olympic gold medalists for West Germany

Olympic silver medalists for West Germany

Sportspeople from Heidelberg

20th-century German people

Michael Peter