Franz Reindl (born 24 November 1954) is a retired professional

ice hockey Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. In ice hockey, two opposing teams use ice hock ...

player who played in the German

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. He was born in

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. Reindl played for

SC Riessersee SC Riessersee is a professional ice hockey team based in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Oberbayern, Germany. They currently play in The Oberliga, the third level of ice hockey in Germany. Prior to the 2013–14 season, they played in the 2nd Bundesliga ...

his first 12 seasons of senior team hockey. His best offensive season was 1981-2 when he scored 102 points in 43 games. He finished his career playing four seasons with

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. Reindl won a bronze medal at the

1976 Winter Olympics The 1976 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XII Olympic Winter Games (german: XII. Olympische Winterspiele, french: XIIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Innsbruck 1976 ( bar, Innschbruck 1976, label=Austro-Bavarian), was a ...

playing for

. He also played at the 1984 Canada Cup.

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* * * * 1954 births Eishockey-Bundesliga players Ice hockey players at the 1976 Winter Olympics Ice hockey players at the 1980 Winter Olympics Ice hockey players at the 1984 Winter Olympics Living people Medalists at the 1976 Winter Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for West Germany Olympic ice hockey players of West Germany Olympic medalists in ice hockey SC Riessersee players Sportspeople from Garmisch-Partenkirchen Starbulls Rosenheim players West German ice hockey left wingers {{Germany-icehockey-bio-stub