Christopher Reitz

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Christopher Reitz
Personal information
Born3 April 1973 (1973-04-03) (age 51)
Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, West Germany
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1992 Barcelona Team
World Cup
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1998 Utrecht Team

Christopher Reitz (born 3 April 1973 in Frankfurt am Main, Hessen) is a German field hockey goalkeeper, who represented Germany in the 1992, 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics. He is now an orthopaedic surgeon in Sydney, Australia.

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