Joachim Franke

Joachim Franke
Born (1940-03-30)30 March 1940
Weißwasser, Germany
Died 19 March 2024(2024-03-19) (aged 83)
Bernau, Germany
Position Forward
Played for SG Dynamo Weißwasser
National team  East Germany
Playing career 1954–1968
Medal record
Men's ice hockey
Representing  East Germany
European Championships
1966 Ljubljana Team

Joachim Franke (30 March 1940 – 19 March 2024) was a German ice hockey player, who competed for SG Dynamo Weißwasser. He won the bronze medal with the East Germany national team at the 1966 European Championships. [1] [2]

Franke played a total of 40 games for East Germany at the World Championships between 1959 and 1967, recording eight goals and two assists.[3]

Franke died on 19 March 2024, at the age of 83.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Traditionsturnier Ost-Eishockey 2005 in Erfurt – Startseite". Archived from the original on 8 January 2008. Retrieved 15 December 2007.
  2. ^ WM 1966
  3. ^ IIHF (2010). IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2011. Moydart Press. p. 406. ISBN 978-0-9867964-0-1.
  4. ^ "Joachim Franke ist tot". Der Spiegel (in German). 20 March 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2024.