Jozef Golonka (born 6 January 1938) is a
Czechoslovak
Czechoslovak may refer to:
*A demonym or adjective pertaining to Czechoslovakia (1918–93)
**First Czechoslovak Republic (1918–38)
**Second Czechoslovak Republic (1938–39)
**Third Czechoslovak Republic (1948–60)
**Fourth Czechoslovak Repub ...
former
ice hockey
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player who played in the
Czechoslovak Extraliga
The Czechoslovak First Ice Hockey League was the elite ice hockey league in Czechoslovakia from 1936 until 1993, when the country split into the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The Slovak Extraliga and Czech Extraliga formed from the split.
History ...
and was a member of the
Czechoslovakia national ice hockey team
The Czechoslovakia men's national ice hockey team was the national ice hockey team of Czechoslovakia, and competed from 1920 until 1992. The successor to the Bohemia national ice hockey team, which ...
. He won a bronze medal in the
1964 Winter Olympics
The 1964 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IX Olympic Winter Games (german: IX. Olympische Winterspiele) and commonly known as Innsbruck 1964 ( bar, Innschbruck 1964, label=Austro-Bavarian), was a winter multi-sport event which was celebr ...
in
Innsbruck
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,
Austria
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and won a silver medal in the
1968 Winter Olympics
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in
Grenoble
lat, Gratianopolis
, commune status = Prefecture and commune
, image = Panorama grenoble.png
, image size =
, caption = From upper left: Panorama of the city, Grenoble’s cable cars, place Saint- ...
,
France
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. He was inducted into the
International Ice Hockey Federation Hall of Fame
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in 1998. He is also a member of the
Slovak Hockey Hall of Fame The Slovak Hockey Hall of Fame (Slovak language, Slovak: ''Sieň slávy slovenského hokeja'') honors the contributions that individuals have made to the sport of ice hockey, hockey in Slovakia. It opened on November 30, 2002. The hall is located i ...
(2002),
German Ice Hockey Hall of Fame The German Ice Hockey Hall of Fame, also called Eishockeymuseum in German, was founded in 1988 and is located in Augsburg. The hall honors individuals who have contributed to ice hockey in Germany, and displays memorabilia depicting contributions of ...
(2004) and
Czech Ice Hockey Hall of Fame
The Czech Ice Hockey Hall of Fame was founded in 2008 and is located in Prague, Czech Republic. The Hall honors individuals that have contributed to the sport of hockey in the Czech Republic. It houses displays and a collection of memorabilia depi ...
(2010).
Career statistics
International
References
External links
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IIHF Hockey Hall of Fame bio
1938 births
Living people
Czechoslovak ice hockey centres
Ice hockey players at the 1960 Winter Olympics
Ice hockey players at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Ice hockey players at the 1968 Winter Olympics
Ice hockey people from Bratislava
IIHF Hall of Fame inductees
Medalists at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Medalists at the 1968 Winter Olympics
Olympic bronze medalists for Czechoslovakia
Olympic ice hockey players for Czechoslovakia
Olympic medalists in ice hockey
Olympic silver medalists for Czechoslovakia
Slovak expatriate sportspeople in Germany
Slovakia men's national ice hockey team coaches
Slovak ice hockey centres
Czechoslovak ice hockey coaches
Slovak ice hockey coaches
Czechoslovak expatriate sportspeople in West Germany
Czechoslovak expatriate sportspeople in Germany
Czechoslovak expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
Czechoslovak expatriate sportspeople in Austria
Czechoslovak expatriate ice hockey people
Slovak expatriate ice hockey people
Expatriate ice hockey players in West Germany
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