Valentin Jaroslav "Vilda" Loos (13 April 1895 in

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– 8 September 1942 in

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) was a

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player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the

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. He was a member of the Czechoslovak ice hockey team that won the bronze medal in 1920. Four years later he also participated in the first Winter Olympic ice hockey tournament.

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1895 births 1942 deaths Czech ice hockey right wingers HC Slavia Praha players Ice hockey people from Prague Ice hockey players at the 1920 Summer Olympics Ice hockey players at the 1924 Winter Olympics Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Czechoslovakia Olympic ice hockey players for Czechoslovakia Olympic medalists in ice hockey People from the Kingdom of Bohemia Czechoslovak ice hockey right wingers {{CzechRepublic-icehockey-player-stub