Radek Ťoupal (born August 16, 1966 in
Písek
Písek (; german: Pisek) is a town in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 30,000 inhabitants. The town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone.
Písek is colloquially called "''South ...
,
Czechoslovakia
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) is a former
ice hockey
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player. His debut in Czechoslovak ice hockey league came in season 1982/1983, playing for
HC České Budějovice, when he was only 16. During an army duty spent two years playing for
Slovakia
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n club
HC Dukla Trenčín. He played on 1992 Bronze Medal winning
Olympic ice hockey team for
Czechoslovakia
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and also on Bronze Medal winning
1993 World Championships. Drafted 6th round draft choice of the
Edmonton Oilers
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in 1987. Radek earned a
university degree and is qualified to be a teacher. He left professional ice hockey in 2001.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
International
External links
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1966 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Písek
Czech ice hockey centres
Czechoslovak ice hockey centres
EC Kapfenberg players
Edmonton Oilers draft picks
Motor České Budějovice players
HK Dukla Trenčín players
HPK players
Ice hockey players at the 1992 Winter Olympics
Ice hockey players at the 1994 Winter Olympics
Olympic bronze medalists for Czechoslovakia
Olympic ice hockey players of Czechoslovakia
Olympic ice hockey players of the Czech Republic
Starbulls Rosenheim players
Olympic medalists in ice hockey
Medalists at the 1992 Winter Olympics
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