Background
Born in Germany, Stemke grew up in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
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Horst Stemke
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He attended the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay, playing on the men’s soccer team from 1970 to 1973.
Career
He was a 1972 honorable mention (third team) All American and was inducted into the University of Wisconsin Green Bay Hall of Fame in 1993. In 1967, he joined the United States. Olympic Soccer Team for its ultimately unsuccessful qualification campaign for the 1968 Summer He was called into the Olympic team for the 1972 Summer This time around, he and his team mates made the Olympic tournament. He played all three games as the United States. went 0-2-1.
He ended his Olympic team career having played 16 total games with the team
Stemke has spent several decades coaching in the Green Bay area. He was inducted into the Wisconsin Adult Soccer Association (WASA) Hall of Fame in 1989.
Membership
He was a founding member of the Green Bay Lightning Soccer Club and coached at Preble High School.
