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  1. Horst Dassler (12 March 1936 – 9 April 1987): 215 was a German businessman. The son of Adolf "Adi" Dassler, founder of Adidas. Horst Dassler founded Arena, a swimwear company, and became chairman of Adidas, and at the time of his death it was the world's largest sporting goods manufacturer with affiliates in 40 nations.

  2. Apr 11, 1987 · Horst Dassler, chairman of the Adidas sporting goods company since 1984, died today in this Bavarian town, a company spokeswoman said. He was 51 years old. The cause of death of Mr....

  3. Horst Dassler’s sudden death in 1987, three years after his mother Käthe passed away, meant troubled waters for adidas. In 1989, adidas became a stock corporation and Adi Dassler's daughters sold their shares in 1990.

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  4. Horst Dassler was a German businessman. The son of Adolf "Adi" Dassler, founder of Adidas. Horst Dassler founded Arena, a swimwear company, and became chairman of Adidas, and at the time of his death it was the world's largest sporting goods manufacturer with affiliates in 40 nations.

  5. Jul 27, 2021 · July 27, 2021. Horst Dassler, the son of the founder of Adidas, cultivated relationships with athletes and national associations – with the aim of expanding his family’s sports apparel business....

  6. Apr 11, 1987 · Horst Dassler, chairman of Adidas, the world’s largest sporting goods manufacturer and a highly influential behind-the-scenes figure in the world Olympic movement, died Friday of cancer in...

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  8. During the 1970s he played a key role in commercializing the international soccer federation FIFA, including creating a television market for soccer, and he subsequently became a key force behind arranging sponsorships and broadcasting rights for the Olympics.