Peter Sejna (born 5 October 1979) is a Slovak former professional

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center.

Biography

Sejna was born in

Liptovský Mikuláš Liptovský Mikuláš (; until 1952 ''Liptovský Svätý Mikuláš'', german: Liptau-Sankt-Nikolaus; hu, Liptószentmiklós) is a town in northern Slovakia, on the Váh River, about from Bratislava. It lies in the Liptov region, in Liptov Bas ...

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. As a youth, he played in the 1993

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with a team from

Poprad Poprad (; hu, Poprád; german: Deutschendorf) is a city in northern Slovakia at the foot of the High Tatra Mountains, famous for its picturesque historic centre and as a holiday resort. It is the biggest town of the Spiš region and the ten ...

. Sejna attended

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, and in 2003 won the coveted

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, given annually to the most outstanding collegiate hockey player. Sejna also won the bronze medal with the Slovak national ice hockey team in the 2003 Ice Hockey World Championship.

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International

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* * 1979 births Living people Colorado College Tigers men's ice hockey players Hobey Baker Award winners Sportspeople from Liptovský Mikuláš Peoria Rivermen (AHL) players St. Louis Blues players Slovak ice hockey left wingers Undrafted National Hockey League players Worcester IceCats players ZSC Lions players AHCA Division I men's ice hockey All-Americans {{Slovakia-icehockey-bio-stub