Heinz Kluetmeier, Inventive Sports Photographer, Dies

Heinz Kluetmeier took some of the most iconic photos in American sports history. His time in Milwaukee is just as fascinating
Including his unforgettable "Miracle on Ice" photo, Heinz Kluetmeier took numerous indelible images for Sports Illustrated, all while living in Milwaukee.
Heinz Kluetmeier, Inventive Sports Photographer, Dies at 82
His work for Sports Illustrated included the renowned cover photo of the United States men’s hockey team celebrating their upset win at the 1980 Winter Olympics.
Heinz Kluetmeier, a pioneer in underwater sports photography who captured more than 100 Sports Illustrated covers, dies at 82
Photographer Heinz Kluetmeier is perhaps best known for his more than 100 Sports Illustrated cover photos, including an iconic shot of the 1980 'Miracle on Ice' US Olympic hockey upset over the Soviet Union and the 2008 underwater photo that proved Michael Phelps’ seventh gold medal finish.
Heinz Kluetmeier, who photographed defining moments for SI, dies at 82
The photographer offered some of the most defining pictures of sports’ biggest moments in the last half century, including Lynn Swann’s acrobatic catch in Super Bowl X and the US hockey team’s triumph in the Miracle on Ice.
Heinz Kluetmeier, SI’s Miracle On Ice photographer, dies at age 82
That photo landed on the cover of SI on March 3, 1980, the definitive image of the definitive sporting moment for Americans of the 20th century — the United States hockey team’s celebration after its improbable victory over the Soviet Union at the Lake Placid Olympics.
Heinz Kluetmeier, photojournalist known for SI’s Miracle On Ice picture, dies at 82
Heinz Kluetmeier, an award-winning photojournalist whose portfolio includes iconic Olympic images of the “Miracle On Ice” in 1980 and Michael Phelps’ “Miracle Finish” in 2008, has died.
Heinz Kluetmeier, famed ‘Miracle on Ice’ photographer, dead at 82
Famed Sports Illustrated photog Heinz Kluetmeier died at the age of 82 after complications with Parkinson’s disease and a stroke.
Heinz Kluetmeier, photographer who captured iconic moments in sports history for Sports Illustrated, dies at 82
Heinz Kluetmeier, whose images graced the pages of the country’s preeminent sports magazine for nearly 50 years, died Tuesday morning in New York following complications from a stroke he had suffered a couple of years prior, his family confirmed. He was 82.
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