Xaver Unsinn, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Xaver Unsinn

German ice hockey player

Date of Birth: 29-Nov-1929

Place of Birth: Füssen, Bavaria, Germany

Date of Death: 04-Jan-2012

Profession: ice hockey player

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Xaver Unsinn

  • Xaver Unsinn (29 November 1929 – 4 January 2012) was a German ice hockey player and coach.
  • His greatest success was winning the bronze medal at the 1976 Winter Olympics as coach of the German national team.
  • He also competed at the 1952 and 1960 Winter Olympics.Unsinn was coach of the German national team on three occasions, 1964, 1975 to 1977 and, again, from 1981 to 1990, coaching the team in 221 internationals.As a player, he spent most of his career with the EV Füssen, which he won eight national German championships with.
  • As a club coach he also won three German and one Swiss national championships with the Düsseldorfer EG, Berliner SC and SC Bern.He is a member of the IIHF Hall of Fame and has also been awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.He died on 4 January 2012.

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