Emil Oberle
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Emil Josef•Oberle |
| Used name | Emil•Oberle |
| Born | 16 November 1889 in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg (GER) |
| Died | 25 December 1955 in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg (GER) |
| Affiliations | Karlsruher FC Phönix, Karlsruhe (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
Biography
Emil Oberle was a member of the German soccer team at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics. He played as a left wing or left half for Phoenix Karlsruhe from 1900-25. In 1909 the team won the German Championship against Viktoria 89 Berlin by 4-2. Oberle earned five international caps from 1909-12, scoring one goal.
After World War I Oberle lived in Turkey, and was involved in the construction of the Bagdad-Railway. Later he became director of Deutsche Bank in Turkey. After World War II Oberle led his home club Phoenix Karlsruhe for a couple of years, but then returned to Turkey. He died from an embolism in 1955 while visiting Germany.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 Summer Olympics | Football (Football) | GER |
Emil Oberle | |||
| Football, Men (Olympic) | Germany | =9 |