Walter Kollmann

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| fullname = Walter Kollmann

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1932|6|17|df=y}}

| birth_place = Austria

| death_date = {{death date and age|2017|5|16|1932|6|17|df=yes}}

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| position = Defender

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| years1 = 1951–1960

| clubs1 = Wacker Wien

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| nationalyears1 = 1952–1958

| nationalteam1 = Austria

| nationalcaps1 = 16

| nationalgoals1 = 0

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Walter Kollmann (17 June 1932 – 16 May 2017){{Cite web|url=http://www.oefb.at/ehemaliger-teamspieler-im-85-lebensjahr-news26750|title=Trauer Um Walter Kollmann|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=ÖFB|language=de|access-date=28 May 2017}} was an Austrian footballer.

Career

During his club career he played for Wacker Wien. Kollmann earned 16 caps for the Austria national football team, and participated in the 1954 FIFA World Cup and the 1958 FIFA World Cup.{{Cite web|url=https://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=52349/index.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110727150114/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=52349/index.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=27 July 2011|title=Walter Kollmann|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=FIFA|access-date=28 May 2017}} He also represented Austria at the 1952 Summer Olympics.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/24059 |title=Walter Kollmann |work=Olympedia |access-date=7 November 2021}}

Personal life

On 26 May 1959, Kollmann crashed into two people in Vienna during a drunk driving incident, killing a woman and injuring a student. In November 1959, he was sentenced to ten months in prison.{{Cite news |date=11 November 1959 |title=Calciatore austriaco condannato per un mortale incidente d'auto |url=http://www.archiviolastampa.it/component/option,com_lastampa/task,search/mod,libera/action,viewer/Itemid,3/page,8/articleid,0071_01_1959_0268_0008_16536328/ |access-date=5 February 2024 |work=La Stampa |pages=8}}

References

External links

{{WorldFootball.net|walter-kollmann}}
{{Webarchive |url=https://archive.today/20130212194435/http://www.weltfussball.de/spieler_profil.php?id=30698 |title=Walter Kollmann at Weltfussball.de}} {{in lang|de}}
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[http://www.oefb.at/ehemaliger-teamspieler-im-85-lebensjahr-news26750 Walter Kollmann's obituary] {{in lang|de}}

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Category:1932 births

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Category:Austria men's international footballers

Category:Footballers at the 1952 Summer Olympics