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Udo Kießling

Udo Kiessling
Born (1955-05-21) 21 May 1955 (age 62)
Crimmitschau, East Germany
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for 1.GBun
SC Riessersee
Augsburger EV
EV Rosenheim
Kölner EC
Düsseldorfer EG
EV Füssen
EV Landshut
NHL
Minnesota North Stars
DEL
EV Landshut
National team  West Germany
Playing career 1972–1996

Udo Kiessling (born May 21, 1955 in Crimmitschau, East Germany) is a retired ice hockey player. He competed at all Winter Olympics from 1976 to 1992, thus becoming the first ice hockey player to compete at five Olympics. He represented West Germany at the 1984 Canada Cup. He also played one game for the Minnesota North Stars in 1982-83, becoming the first German trained player to appear in the NHL. He was inducted into the International Ice Hockey Federation Hall of Fame in 2000.


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