Hans-Ulrich Grapenthin (also spelled Hans-Ullrich Grapenthin, born 2 September 1943) is a German former footballer who played as a goalkeeper for
FC Carl Zeiss Jena
FC Carl Zeiss Jena () is a German football club based in Jena, Thuringia. Founded in 1903, it was initially associated with the optics manufacturer Carl Zeiss. From the 1960s to the 1980s it was one of the top-ranked clubs in East Germany, won ...
in 308
Oberliga matches. He was an
East Germany
East Germany, officially known as the German Democratic Republic (GDR), was a country in Central Europe from Foundation of East Germany, its formation on 7 October 1949 until German reunification, its reunification with West Germany (FRG) on ...
international between 1975 and 1981,
winning 21 caps, and was part of the gold-medal winning squad at the
1976 Olympics 1976 Olympics refers to both:
*The 1976 Winter Olympics, which were originally to be held in Denver, United States, but relocated to Innsbruck, Austria
*The 1976 Summer Olympics
The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of t ...
. He was
East German Footballer of the Year
The title Footballer of the Year (German: ''Fußballer des Jahres'') has been awarded in West Germany from 1960 to 1990 and Germany since 1991. Eligible are German players as well as non-German players playing in Germany.
In 1996, the title W ...
in 1980 and 1981.
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1943 births
Living people
People from Wolgast
Sportspeople from the Province of Pomerania
German men's footballers
East German men's footballers
Footballers from Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
East Germany men's international footballers
Men's association football goalkeepers
FC Carl Zeiss Jena players
DDR-Oberliga players
Olympic footballers for East Germany
Footballers at the 1976 Summer Olympics
Olympic gold medalists for East Germany
Olympic medalists in football
Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics
Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit in bronze
Sportspeople from Bezirk Rostock
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