Ice hockey at the 1972 Winter Olympics – Rosters
The ice hockey team rosters at the 1972 Winter Olympics consisted of the following players:[1]
Czechoslovakia[edit]
Head coach: Vladimír Kostka
Assistant coach: Jaroslav Pitner
| No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G | Vladimír Dzurilla | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 205 lb (93 kg) | August 2, 1942 (aged 29) |  HC Slovan Bratislava
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| 2 | G | Jiří Holeček | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 163 lb (74 kg) | March 18, 1944 (aged 27) | HC Košice
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| 3 | D | Josef Horešovský | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | 196 lb (89 kg) | July 18, 1946 (aged 25) | TJ Sparta Praha
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| 4 | D | Oldřich Machač | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 198 lb (90 kg) | April 18, 1946 (aged 25) | TJ Brno
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| 5 | F | Jaroslav Holík | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 183 lb (83 kg) | August 3, 1942 (aged 29) | ASD Dukla Jihlava
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| 6 | D | Rudolf Tajcnár | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 201 lb (91 kg) | April 17, 1948 (aged 23) | HC Slovan Bratislava
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| 7 | D | František Pospíšil (C) | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 185 lb (84 kg) | April 2, 1944 (aged 27) | TJ Kladno
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| 8 | F | Jiří Kochta | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 183 lb (83 kg) | October 11, 1946 (aged 25) | TJ Sparta Praha
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| 9 | D | Karel Vohralík | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 176 lb (80 kg) | February 22, 1945 (aged 26) | TJ Pardubice
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| 10 | F | Vladimír Martinec | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | 185 lb (84 kg) | December 22, 1949 (aged 22) | TJ Pardubice
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| 11 | F | Richard Farda | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 165 lb (75 kg) | November 18, 1945 (aged 26) | TJ Brno
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| 12 | F | Bohuslav Šťastný | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 183 lb (83 kg) | April 23, 1949 (aged 22) | TJ Pardubice
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| 14 | F | Václav Nedomanský | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | 205 lb (93 kg) | March 14, 1944 (aged 27) | HC Slovan Bratislava
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| 15 | F | Josef Černý | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | 165 lb (75 kg) | October 18, 1939 (aged 32) | TJ Brno
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| 16 | F | Jan Havel | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 176 lb (80 kg) | November 10, 1942 (aged 29) | TJ Sparta Praha
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| 18 | F | Eduard Novák | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 190 lb (86 kg) | November 27, 1946 (aged 25) | TJ Kladno
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| 19 | D | Vladimír Bednář | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 176 lb (80 kg) | October 1, 1948 (aged 23) | TJ Plzeň
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| 20 | F | Jiří Holík | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 176 lb (80 kg) | July 9, 1944 (aged 27) | ASD Dukla Jihlava
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| 21 | F | Ivan Hlinka | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 183 lb (83 kg) | January 26, 1950 (aged 22) | TJ Litvinov
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Finland[edit]
Head coach: Seppo Liitsola
Assistant coach: Rauli Virtanen
| No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G | Jorma Valtonen | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 161 lb (73 kg) | December 22, 1946 (aged 25) |  Ässät
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| 2 | D | Ilpo Koskela | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 163 lb (74 kg) | January 29, 1945 (aged 27) | Jokerit
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| 3 | D | Seppo Lindström | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 187 lb (85 kg) | May 16, 1941 (aged 30) | TuTo
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| 4 | D | Juha Rantasila | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 181 lb (82 kg) | June 5, 1945 (aged 26) | HIFK
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| 5 | D | Heikki Riihiranta | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 192 lb (87 kg) | October 4, 1948 (aged 23) | HIFK
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| 6 | D | Heikki Järn | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 176 lb (80 kg) | September 23, 1941 (aged 30) | HJK
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| 7 | D | Pekka Marjamäki | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | 207 lb (94 kg) | December 18, 1947 (aged 24) | Tappara
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| 8 | F | Jorma Vehmanen | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 174 lb (79 kg) | September 18, 1945 (aged 26) | HJK
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| 9 | F | Veli-Pekka Ketola | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | 238 lb (108 kg) | March 28, 1948 (aged 23) | Ässät
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| 10 | F | Matti Keinonen | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 163 lb (74 kg) | November 6, 1941 (aged 30) | HJK
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| 11 | F | Harri Linnonmaa | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 168 lb (76 kg) | July 30, 1946 (aged 25) | HIFK
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| 12 | F | Matti Murto | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 185 lb (84 kg) | April 9, 1949 (aged 22) | HIFK
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| 13 | F | Juhani Tamminen | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 185 lb (84 kg) | May 26, 1950 (aged 21) | HJK
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| 14 | F | Lasse Oksanen (C) | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 181 lb (82 kg) | December 7, 1942 (aged 29) | Ilves
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| 15 | F | Jorma Peltonen | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 176 lb (80 kg) | January 11, 1944 (aged 28) | Ilves
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| 16 | F | Esa Peltonen | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 176 lb (80 kg) | February 25, 1947 (aged 24) | HJK
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| 17 | F | Seppo Repo | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 181 lb (82 kg) | September 21, 1947 (aged 24) | Karhu-Kissat
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| 18 | F | Lauri Mononen | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 181 lb (82 kg) | March 22, 1950 (aged 21) | Karhu-Kissat
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| 19 | F | Timo Turunen | 5 ft 4 in (163 cm) | 143 lb (65 kg) | April 8, 1948 (aged 23) | Jokerit
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| 20 | G | Stig Wetzell | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | 190 lb (86 kg) | October 7, 1945 (aged 26) | HJK
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Japan[edit]
Head coach: 
Nikolai Karpov
Assistant coach: Masami Tanabu
| No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | F | Takeshi Akiba | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | 154 lb (70 kg) | May 4, 1944 (aged 27) |  Iwakura Tomakomai
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| - | F | Tsutomu Hanzawa | 5 ft 3 in (160 cm) | 139 lb (63 kg) | August 28, 1948 (aged 23) | Seibu Railway Team
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| - | F | Takao Hikigi | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 159 lb (72 kg) | October 30, 1944 (aged 27) | Oji Seishi
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| - | F | Teruyasu Honma | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | 159 lb (72 kg) | March 7, 1949 (aged 22) | Oji Seishi
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| - | D | Hiroshi Hori | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | 148 lb (67 kg) | September 19, 1949 (aged 22) | Seibu Railway Team
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| - | F | Yoshio Hoshino | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 176 lb (80 kg) | November 2, 1950 (aged 21) | Meiji University
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| - | F | Minoru Ito | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | 159 lb (72 kg) | March 26, 1948 (aged 23) | Iwakura Tomakomai
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| - | F | Koji Iwamoto (C) | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | 148 lb (67 kg) | January 22, 1942 (aged 30) | Iwakura Tomakomai
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| - | F/D | Isao Kakihara | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | 148 lb (67 kg) | May 1, 1944 (aged 27) | Seibu Railway Team
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| - | F | Hideaki Kurokawa | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | 141 lb (64 kg) | May 8, 1944 (aged 27) | Oji Seishi
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| - | G | Minoru Misawa | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | 137 lb (62 kg) | May 1, 1949 (aged 22) | Seibu Railway Team
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| - | D | Iwao Nakayama | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | 148 lb (67 kg) | July 2, 1949 (aged 22) | Seibu Railway Team
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| - | F | Toru Okajima | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | 143 lb (65 kg) | January 21, 1943 (aged 29) | Iwakura Tomakomai
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| - | G | Toshimitsu Otsubo | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | 148 lb (67 kg) | April 4, 1945 (aged 26) | Oji Seishi
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| - | F | Hideo Suzuki | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 148 lb (67 kg) | October 21, 1949 (aged 22) | Seibu Railway Team
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| - | F | Yasushio Tanaka | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 185 lb (84 kg) | August 18, 1945 (aged 26) | Seibu Railway Team
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| - | D | Takashi Tsuburai | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | 134 lb (61 kg) | September 12, 1951 (aged 20) | Oji Seishi
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| - | F | Herb Wakabayashi | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | 154 lb (70 kg) | December 23, 1944 (aged 27) | Seibu Railway Team
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| - | D | Fumio Yamazaki | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | 139 lb (63 kg) | August 7, 1947 (aged 24) | Seibu Railway Team
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Norway[edit]
Head coach: 
Åke Brask
| No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | D | Rune Molberg | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | 190 lb (86 kg) | November 21, 1952 (aged 19) | N/A |
| - | D | Nils Nilsen | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | 163 lb (74 kg) | December 29, 1952 (aged 19) |  Frisk Asker
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| 1 | G | Kåre Østensen | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 181 lb (82 kg) | December 5, 1943 (aged 28) | Frisk Asker
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| 2 | D | Thor Martinsen | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | 176 lb (80 kg) | July 12, 1945 (aged 26) | Frisk Asker
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| 3 | D | Øivind Berg | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 165 lb (75 kg) | July 13, 1946 (aged 25) | Frisk Asker
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| 4 | D/F | Terje Steen | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 174 lb (79 kg) | January 13, 1944 (aged 28) | Vålerenge
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| 5 | D | Svein Norman Hasen | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | 187 lb (85 kg) | April 18, 1943 (aged 28) | Vålerenge
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| 7 | F | Bjørn Andressen | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 165 lb (75 kg) | September 8, 1946 (aged 25) | Jar IL
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| 8 | F | Steinar Bjølbakk | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | 181 lb (82 kg) | September 6, 1946 (aged 25) | Vålerenge
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| 10 | F | Bjørn Johansen | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 176 lb (80 kg) | February 3, 1944 (aged 28) | Hasle-Løren
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| 11 | F | Morten Sethereng | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | 157 lb (71 kg) | January 15, 1953 (aged 19) | Frisk Asker
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| 12 | D | Birger Jansen | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 181 lb (82 kg) | January 7, 1948 (aged 24) | Jar IL
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| 13 | F | Tom Røymark | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 172 lb (78 kg) | April 23, 1950 (aged 21) | Frisk Asker
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| 14 | F | Terje Thoen | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | 181 lb (82 kg) | April 23, 1944 (aged 27) | Hasle-Løren
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| 15 | F | Roy Jansen | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 165 lb (75 kg) | May 6, 1950 (aged 21) | Vålerenge
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| 16 | F | Tom Christensen | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 172 lb (78 kg) | August 1, 1944 (aged 27) | Vålerenge
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| 17 | G | Thore Wålberg | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 181 lb (82 kg) | August 19, 1953 (aged 18) | Frisk Asker
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| 18 | F | Arne Mikkelsen | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 168 lb (76 kg) | July 23, 1944 (aged 27) | Vålerenge
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| 19 | F | Svein Haagensen | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 165 lb (75 kg) | November 23, 1939 (aged 32) | Hasle-Løren
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| 20 | D | Jan Kinder | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 174 lb (79 kg) | May 26, 1944 (aged 27) | Hasle-Løren
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Poland[edit]
Head coach: Anatoli Yegorov
Assistant coach: Mieczysław Chmura
| No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G | Andrzej Tkacz | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 148 lb (67 kg) | September 20, 1946 (aged 25) |  GKS Katowice
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| 2 | D | Ludwik Czachowski | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | 172 lb (78 kg) | May 5, 1944 (aged 27) | Pomorzanin Torun
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| 3 | F | Feliks Góralczyk | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | 176 lb (80 kg) | June 16, 1950 (aged 21) | Baildon Katowice
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| 4 | D/F | Robert Góralczyk | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | 159 lb (72 kg) | March 21, 1943 (aged 28) | Baildon Katowice
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| 5 | D | Andrzej Szczepaniec | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 163 lb (74 kg) | May 10, 1952 (aged 19) | Podhale Nowy Targ
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| 6 | F | Józef Słowakiewicz | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | 159 lb (72 kg) | February 17, 1945 (aged 26) | Podhale Nowy Targ
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| 7 | F | Tadeusz Kacik | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | 170 lb (77 kg) | October 6, 1946 (aged 25) | Podhale Nowy Targ
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| 8 | F | Walenty Ziętara | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | 159 lb (72 kg) | October 27, 1948 (aged 23) | Podhale Nowy Targ
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| 9 | F | Tadeusz Obłój | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 174 lb (79 kg) | August 29, 1950 (aged 21) | Baildon Katowice
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| 10 | F | Krzysztof Birula-Białynicki | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | 205 lb (93 kg) | August 15, 1944 (aged 27) | ŁKS Łódź
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| 11 | D/F | Stanisław Fryźlewicz | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 174 lb (79 kg) | April 8, 194 (aged 1777) | Podhale Nowy Targ
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| 12 | F | Adam Kopczyński | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 176 lb (80 kg) | August 2, 1948 (aged 23) | ŁKS Łódź
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| 13 | F | Marian Feter (C) | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 174 lb (79 kg) | March 13, 1946 (aged 25) | Polonia Bydgoszcz
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| 14 | F | Wiesław Tokarz | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 159 lb (72 kg) | August 10, 1951 (aged 20) | Podhale Nowy Targ
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| 15 | D | Jerzy Potz | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 187 lb (85 kg) | February 1, 1953 (aged 19) | ŁKS Łódź
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| 16 | F | Stefan Chowaniec | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | 148 lb (67 kg) | April 21, 1953 (aged 18) | Podhale Nowy Targ
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| 17 | F | Józef Batkiewicz | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 161 lb (73 kg) | February 22, 1950 (aged 21) | Podhale Nowy Targ
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| 18 | F | Leszek Tokarz | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 148 lb (67 kg) | July 9, 1953 (aged 18) | Podhale Nowy Targ
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| 20 | G | Walery Kosyl | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 176 lb (80 kg) | March 17, 1944 (aged 27) | ŁKS Łódź
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Soviet Union[edit]
Head coach: Arkadi Chernyshyev
Assistant coach: Anatoly Tarasov, Boris Kulagin
| No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G | Alexander Pashkov | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 176 lb (80 kg) | August 28, 1944 (aged 27) | Dynamo Moskva
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| 2 | D | Vitali Davydov | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | 161 lb (73 kg) | April 1, 1939 (aged 32) | Dynamo Moskva
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| 3 | D | Vladimir Lutchenko | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | 203 lb (92 kg) | January 2, 1949 (aged 23) | CSKA Moskva
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| 4 | D | Viktor Kuzkin (C) | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 194 lb (88 kg) | July 6, 1940 (aged 31) | CSKA Moskva
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| 5 | D | Alexander Ragulin | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | 220 lb (100 kg) | May 5, 1941 (aged 30) | CSKA Moskva
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| 6 | D | Igor Romishevsky | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 185 lb (84 kg) | March 25, 1940 (aged 31) | CSKA Moskva
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| 7 | D | Gennady Tsygankov | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 209 lb (95 kg) | August 16, 1947 (aged 24) | CSKA Moskva
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| 8 | D | Valeri Vasiliev | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 190 lb (86 kg) | August 3, 1949 (aged 22) | Dynamo Moskva
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| 9 | F | Yuri Blinov | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 176 lb (80 kg) | January 13, 1949 (aged 23) | CSKA Moskva
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| 10 | F | Alexander Maltsev | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 170 lb (77 kg) | April 20, 1949 (aged 22) | Dynamo Moskva
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| 11 | F | Anatoli Firsov | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 154 lb (70 kg) | February 1, 1941 (aged 31) | CSKA Moskva
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| 12 | F | Yevgeni Mishakov | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 194 lb (88 kg) | February 22, 1941 (aged 30) | CSKA Moskva
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| 13 | F | Boris Mikhailov | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 163 lb (74 kg) | June 10, 1944 (aged 27) | CSKA Moskva
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| 14 | F | Yevgeni Zimin | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | 181 lb (82 kg) | August 6, 1947 (aged 24) | Spartak Moskva
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| 15 | F | Alexander Yakushev | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | 201 lb (91 kg) | January 2, 1947 (aged 25) | Spartak Moskva
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| 16 | F | Vladimir Petrov | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 196 lb (89 kg) | June 30, 1947 (aged 24) | CSKA Moskva
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| 17 | F | Valeri Kharlamov | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | 161 lb (73 kg) | January 14, 1948 (aged 24) | CSKA Moskva
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| 18 | F | Vladimir Vikulov | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 172 lb (78 kg) | July 20, 1946 (aged 25) | CSKA Moskva
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| 19 | F | Vladimir Shadrin | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 187 lb (85 kg) | June 6, 1948 (aged 23) | Spartak Moskva
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| 20 | G | Vladislav Tretiak | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 201 lb (91 kg) | April 25, 1952 (aged 19) | CSKA Moskva
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Sweden[edit]
Head coach: 
Billy Harris
Assistant coach: Björn Norell
| No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G | Leif Holmqvist | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 172 lb (78 kg) | November 12, 1942 (aged 29) | AIK
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| 2 | G | Christer Abrahamsson | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 174 lb (79 kg) | April 8, 1947 (aged 24) | Leksands IF
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| 3 | D | Thommie Bergman | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | 201 lb (91 kg) | December 10, 1947 (aged 24) | Västra Frölunda IF
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| 4 | D | Stig Östling | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 174 lb (79 kg) | December 31, 1948 (aged 23) | Brynäs IF
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| 5 | D | Bert-Ola Nordlander | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 187 lb (85 kg) | August 12, 1938 (aged 33) | AIK
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| 6 | D | Thommy Abrahamsson | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | 185 lb (84 kg) | April 8, 1947 (aged 24) | Leksands IF
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| 7 | D | Lars-Erik Sjöberg | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | 165 lb (75 kg) | May 4, 1944 (aged 27) | Västra Frölunda IF
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| 8 | D | Kjell-Rune Milton | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 183 lb (83 kg) | May 26, 1948 (aged 23) | Modo AIK
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| 9 | D | Kenneth Ekman | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | 176 lb (80 kg) | May 5, 1945 (aged 26) | Tingsryds AIF
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| 10 | F | Håkan Wickberg | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | 174 lb (79 kg) | February 3, 1943 (aged 29) | Brynäs IF
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| 11 | F | Tord Lundström | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | 179 lb (81 kg) | March 4, 1945 (aged 26) | Brynäs IF
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| 12 | F | Stig-Göran Johansson | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | 154 lb (70 kg) | July 18, 1943 (aged 28) | Södertälje SK
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| 14 | F | Hans Hansson | - | - | November 26, 1949 (aged 22) | Mora IK
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| 15 | F | Lars-Göran Nilsson | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 165 lb (75 kg) | March 9, 1944 (aged 27) | Brynäs IF
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| 16 | F | Mats Åhlberg | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 174 lb (79 kg) | May 16, 1947 (aged 24) | Leksands IF
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| 17 | F | Mats Lindh | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 172 lb (78 kg) | September 12, 1947 (aged 24) | Västra Frölunda IF
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| 18 | F | Björn Palmqvist | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 176 lb (80 kg) | March 15, 1944 (aged 27) | Djurgårdens IF
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| 19 | F | Inge Hammarström | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 174 lb (79 kg) | January 20, 1948 (aged 24) | Brynäs IF
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| 21 | F | Håkan Pettersson | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | 183 lb (83 kg) | May 11, 1949 (aged 22) | Timrå IK
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| 23 | F | Hans Lindberg | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 163 lb (74 kg) | January 16, 1945 (aged 27) | Brynäs IF
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Switzerland[edit]
Head coach: Gaston Pelletier
Assistant coach: Derek Holmes
| No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G | Gérald Rigolet | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | 157 lb (71 kg) | March 26, 1941 (aged 30) |  HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
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| 2 | D | René Huguenin (C) | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 161 lb (73 kg) | August 9, 1944 (aged 27) | HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
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| 3 | D | Peter Aeschlimann | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | 190 lb (86 kg) | December 7, 1946 (aged 25) | HC Lugano
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| 4 | D | Gaston Furrer | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 168 lb (76 kg) | May 10, 1945 (aged 26) | HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
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| 5 | D | Charles Henzen | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | 172 lb (78 kg) | October 4, 1945 (aged 26) | HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
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| 6 | F | René Berra | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 170 lb (77 kg) | February 13, 1942 (aged 30) | HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
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| 7 | F | Anton Neininger | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | 141 lb (64 kg) | August 10, 1950 (aged 21) | HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
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| 8 | F | Jacques Pousaz | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 170 lb (77 kg) | August 5, 1947 (aged 24) | HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
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| 9 | F | Francis Reinhard | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | 146 lb (66 kg) | May 20, 1944 (aged 27) | HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
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| 10 | F | Michel Turler | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 172 lb (78 kg) | May 14, 1944 (aged 27) | HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
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| 11 | D | Marcel Sgualdo | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 192 lb (87 kg) | December 18, 1944 (aged 27) | HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
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| 12 | F | Heinz Jenni | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 187 lb (85 kg) | July 5, 1951 (aged 20) | HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
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| 13 | F/D | Guy Dubois | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 172 lb (78 kg) | January 14, 1950 (aged 22) | HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
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| 14 | D | Peter Lehmann | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | 172 lb (78 kg) | January 28, 1946 (aged 26) | SC Langau
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| 16 | F | Paul Probst | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | 198 lb (90 kg) | May 3, 1950 (aged 21) | HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
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| 17 | F | Hans Keller | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | 159 lb (72 kg) | March 24, 1944 (aged 27) | Zürcher SC
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| 19 | F | Gérard Dubi | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | 152 lb (69 kg) | November 27, 1943 (aged 28) | Lausanne HC
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| 22 | G | Alfio Molina | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 154 lb (70 kg) | April 20, 1948 (aged 23) | HC Lugano
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United States[edit]
Head coach: Murray Williamson
| No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | G | Tim Regan | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | 201 lb (91 kg) | December 28, 1949 (aged 22) |  Boston University Terriers
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| 1 | G | Pete Sears | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 181 lb (82 kg) | March 14, 1947 (aged 24) | SUNY Oswego Lakers
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| 2 | D | Jim McElmury | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 190 lb (86 kg) | October 3, 1949 (aged 22) | Bemidji State Beavers
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| 3 | D | Wally Olds | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | 203 lb (92 kg) | August 17, 1949 (aged 22) | Minnesota Golden Gophers
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| 4 | D | Tom Mellor | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 183 lb (83 kg) | January 27, 1950 (aged 22) | Boston College Eagles
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| 5 | D | Charlie Brown | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | 196 lb (89 kg) | October 26, 1947 (aged 24) | Bemidji State Beavers
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| 7 | D | Bruce McIntosh | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 174 lb (79 kg) | March 17, 1949 (aged 22) | Minnesota Golden Gophers
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| 8 | F | Keith Christiansen (C) | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | 154 lb (70 kg) | July 14, 1944 (aged 27) | |
| 9 | D | Frank Sanders | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | 216 lb (98 kg) | March 8, 1949 (aged 22) | Minnesota Golden Gophers
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| 10 | F | Henry Boucha | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | 185 lb (84 kg) | June 1, 1951 (aged 20) | |
| 11 | F | Robbie Ftorek | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 154 lb (70 kg) | January 2, 1952 (aged 20) | Halifax Atlantics
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| 12 | F | Tim Cutter | - | - | - | Penn Quakers
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| 15 | F | Tim Sheehy (C) | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | 185 lb (84 kg) | September 3, 1948 (aged 23) | |
| 16 | F | Kevin Ahearn | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 168 lb (76 kg) | June 20, 1948 (aged 23) | |
| 17 | F/D | Craig Sarner | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 185 lb (84 kg) | June 20, 1949 (aged 22) | Minnesota Golden Gophers
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| 18 | F | Ron Naslund | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | 190 lb (86 kg) | February 28, 1943 (aged 28) | SC Luzern
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| 19 | F | Stu Irving | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | 154 lb (70 kg) | February 2, 1949 (aged 23) | |
| 20 | D | Dick McGlynn | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 190 lb (86 kg) | June 19, 1948 (aged 23) | |
| 21 | F | Larry Bader | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | 201 lb (91 kg) | September 12, 1949 (aged 22) | Penn Quakers
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| 23 | D | Mark Howe | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 190 lb (86 kg) | May 28, 1955 (aged 16) | Detroit Jr. Red Wings
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| 30 | G | Mike Curran | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 172 lb (78 kg) | April 14, 1944 (aged 27) | Green Bay Bobcats
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West Germany[edit]
Head coach: Gerhard Kießling
| No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G | Anton Kehle | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 176 lb (80 kg) | November 8, 1947 (aged 24) |  EV Füssen
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| 2 | D | Otto Schneitberger | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | 161 lb (73 kg) | September 29, 1939 (aged 32) | Düsseldorfer EG
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| 3 | D | Josef Völk | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 163 lb (74 kg) | December 3, 1948 (aged 23) | EV Füssen
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| 4 | D | Rudolf Thanner | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 172 lb (78 kg) | August 20, 1944 (aged 27) | EV Füssen
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| 5 | D | Paul Langner | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 165 lb (75 kg) | October 15, 1949 (aged 22) | VfL Bad Nauheim
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| 6 | D | Werner Modes | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 172 lb (78 kg) | September 12, 1949 (aged 22) | EV Füssen
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| 7 | D | Heiko Antons | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 159 lb (72 kg) | November 8, 1951 (aged 20) | Düsseldorfer EG
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| 8 | F/D | Karl-Heinz Egger | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 190 lb (86 kg) | October 2, 1949 (aged 22) | EV Füssen
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| 9 | F | Lorenz Funk | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | 198 lb (90 kg) | March 17, 1947 (aged 24) | EC Bad Tölz
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| 10 | D | Hans Rothkirch | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 170 lb (77 kg) | April 18, 1951 (aged 20) | EC Bad Tölz
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| 11 | F | Anton Hofherr | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 194 lb (88 kg) | December 20, 1947 (aged 24) | SC Riessersee
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| 12 | F | Reinhold Bauer | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | 209 lb (95 kg) | July 20, 1950 (aged 21) | Augsburger EV
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| 14 | F | Erich Kühnhackl | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) | 214 lb (97 kg) | October 1, 1950 (aged 21) | EV Landshut
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| 15 | F | Alois Schloder (C) | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 181 lb (82 kg) | August 11, 1947 (aged 24) | EV Landshut
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| 16 | D | Georg Kink | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 168 lb (76 kg) | August 26, 1949 (aged 22) | Augsburger EV
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| 17 | D/F | Rainer Philipp | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 194 lb (88 kg) | March 8, 1950 (aged 21) | VfL Bad Nauheim
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| 18 | F | Bernd Kuhn | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 185 lb (84 kg) | August 17, 1944 (aged 27) | EV Füssen
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| 19 | F | Johann Eimansberger | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 194 lb (88 kg) | September 13, 1946 (aged 25) | EC Bad Tölz
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| 20 | G | Rainer Makatsch | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 165 lb (75 kg) | July 1, 1946 (aged 25) | Düsseldorfer EG
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| 21 | F | Martin Wild | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 183 lb (83 kg) | December 2, 1952 (aged 19) | SC Riessersee
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Yugoslavia[edit]
Head coach: Miroslav Klůc
| No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | F/D | Božidar Beravs | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 163 lb (74 kg) | December 24, 1949 (aged 22) | N/A |
| - | F | Slavko Beravs | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 172 lb (78 kg) | June 19, 1946 (aged 25) | N/A |
| - | F | Albin Felc | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 150 lb (68 kg) | May 17, 1941 (aged 30) | EHC Olten
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| - | G | Anton Jože Gale | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 181 lb (82 kg) | March 26, 1944 (aged 27) |  Olimpija Ljubljana
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| - | F | Gorazd Hiti | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | 201 lb (91 kg) | April 6, 1947 (aged 24) | N/A |
| - | F | Rudi Hiti | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 172 lb (78 kg) | November 4, 1946 (aged 25) | Olimpija Ljubljana
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| - | F/D | Bogo Jan | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | 161 lb (73 kg) | February 20, 1944 (aged 27) | N/A |
| - | D | Ivo Jan | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | 159 lb (72 kg) | April 10, 1942 (aged 29) | N/A |
| - | G | Rudi Knez | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 198 lb (90 kg) | September 12, 1944 (aged 27) | N/A |
| - | D | Bojan Kumar | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | 190 lb (86 kg) | August 3, 1950 (aged 21) | Olimpija Ljubljana
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| - | F | Silvo Poljanšek | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 165 lb (75 kg) | December 25, 1951 (aged 20) | N/A |
| - | F | Janez Puterle | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 161 lb (73 kg) | February 21, 1952 (aged 19) | N/A |
| - | D | Ivo Ratej | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | 163 lb (74 kg) | September 11, 1941 (aged 30) | Medveščak Zagreb
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| - | D | Viktor Ravnik (C) | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 205 lb (93 kg) | October 19, 1941 (aged 30) | N/A |
| - | F | Boris Renaud | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 168 lb (76 kg) | January 2, 1946 (aged 26) | Medveščak Zagreb
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| - | D | Drago Savić | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | 183 lb (83 kg) | May 4, 1949 (aged 22) | N/A |
| - | F | Štefan Seme | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 161 lb (73 kg) | August 20, 1947 (aged 24) | Olimpija Ljubljana
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| - | F | Roman Smolej | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 172 lb (78 kg) | September 6, 1946 (aged 25) | N/A |
| - | F | Viktor Tišler | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | 187 lb (85 kg) | November 30, 1941 (aged 30) | Olimpija Ljubljana
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| - | F | Franci Žbontar | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | 172 lb (78 kg) | June 12, 1952 (aged 19) | N/A |
References[edit]
- ^ "Ice Hockey at the 1972 Sapporo Winter Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
Sources[edit]
- Duplacey, James (1998). Total Hockey: The official encyclopedia of the National Hockey League. Total Sports. ISBN 0-8362-7114-9.
- Podnieks, Andrew (2010). IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2011. Moydart Pres.
- Hockey Hall Of Fame page on the 1972 Olympics
- Wallechinsky, David (1988). The Complete Book of the Olympics. Penguin Books. pp. 614. ISBN 0-14-010771-1.
