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Carsten ("Calle") Fischer (born August 29 , 1961 ) is a former Field Hockey player from West Germany , who competed at three Summer Olympics for his native country. He won the golden medal with his team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona , after securing silver at the two previous Olympics in Los Angeles ( 1984 ) and Seoul ( 1988 ).

Fischer was Nickname d ''The Man with The Hammer'' for his ferocious Penalty Corner s. He played 259 international matches for West Germany, scored a total number of 154 goals and played club hockey at Uhlenhorst HC in Mülheim An Der Ruhr . He was born in Duisburg . In 1990 he was diagnosed with Diabetes and lost all his hair.