Heinz Schmalix
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Heinrich "Heinz"•Schmalix |
| Used name | Heinz•Schmalix |
| Born | 24 July 1910 |
| Died | 6 October 1975 |
| Affiliations | Berliner HC, Berlin (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
The German field hockey team won the silver medal at the 1936 Berlin Olympics after losing 8-1 to India in the final. Half-back Heinz Schmalix played in the 4-1 win over Afghanistan in the group stage, in the 3-0 semi-final win over the Netherlands, and in the final. Between 1935-41 he won 28 international caps. At the club level he played for Berliner HC and won the German Championship in 1941 and 1942.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Hockey | GER |
Heinz Schmalix | |||
| Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Germany | 2 | Silver |