Erwin Keller

Erwin Keller

Birthday: April 8, 1905 Place of birth: Berlin, Germany

National successes

1936: Silver at the Olympic Games in Berlin

Erwin Keller ( born April 8, 1905 in Berlin, † 1971) was a German hockey player.

The player of the Berliner HC was 1936 participants in the Olympic Games in Berlin. There he played in the preliminary round with a 4-1 victory against Afghanistan, in the semifinals in a 3-0 win against the Netherlands and finally in the final, which was clearly lost 1:8 against the defending India.

Carsten Keller's son and his grandson Andrew, Florian and Natasha each won an Olympic gold medal. Thus Erwin Keller first representative of the most successful hockey family is at the Olympics.