Wiesław Tokarz
Appearance
Wiesław Tokarz | |||
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Born |
Nowy Targ, Poland | 10 August 1951||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
Weight | 159 lb (72 kg; 11 st 5 lb) | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Played for |
Podhale Nowy Targ GKS Katowice Zagłębie Sosnowiec | ||
National team | Poland | ||
Playing career | 1970–1983 |
Wiesław Wawrzyniec Tokarz (born 10 August 1951) is a Polish former ice hockey player. He played for Podhale Nowy Targ, GKS Katowice, and Zagłębie Sosnowiec during his career. Tokarz won the Polish league championship six times, twice with Podhale in 1971 and 1972, and with Zagłębie from 1980 until 1983. He also played for the Polish national team at the 1972 Winter Olympics and multiple World Championships. His brother, Leszek, also played hockey, and was a teammate at the 1972 Winter Olympics.[1] In 2005 he was awarded the Gold Cross of Merit for his services to sport.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Biografie (Biography)" (in Polish). Olimpijski.pl. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
- ^ "Postanowienie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej" (PDF). 78 (1104). Monitor Polski (Official Gazette of the Republic of Poland). 20 September 2005: 2505. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
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External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com
Categories:
- 1951 births
- Living people
- GKS Katowice (ice hockey) players
- Ice hockey players at the 1972 Winter Olympics
- KH Zagłębie Sosnowiec players
- Olympic ice hockey players for Poland
- Ice hockey people from Nowy Targ
- Podhale Nowy Targ players
- Polish ice hockey forwards
- Recipients of the Gold Cross of Merit (Poland)
- Polish ice hockey biography stubs