Rudi Ball

Rudi Ball
Born (1911-06-22)June 22, 1911
Berlin, Germany
Died September 19, 1975(1975-09-19) (aged 64)
Johannesburg, South Africa
Height 5 ft 4 in (163 cm)
Weight 140 lb (64 kg; 10 st 0 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Right
Playing career 1928–1952
Rudi Ball
Medal record
Representing  Germany
Men's Ice hockey
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1932 Lake Placid Team
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 1930 Chamonix/Vienna/Berlin Team

Rudolf Victor "Rudi" Ball (June 22, 1911 – September 19, 1975) was a German ice hockey player. He played for the German national team at several international tournaments, including the 1936 Winter Olympics, where he was notably one of the only German Jewish athletes at the games. He is a member of the IIHF Hall of Fame.


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