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Czechia Vladimir Kostka

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1-time World Championship Gold Medal 1

The man, who invented the revolutionary system of defending left wing forward in 60´. Great ice-hockey theorist and author of many hockey publications. As a young he played as defender and center forward. After his active career he started to study ice-hockey tactics and teach it in college in Prague. He worked as a lecturer in IIHF as well. Inducted in IIHF Hall of Fame in 1997. (Jan Jech)

Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
1956-57 Czechoslovakia WC Head Coach
1960-61 Czechoslovakia WC Head Coach
1967-68 Czechoslovakia OG Head Coach
1968-69 Czechoslovakia WC Head Coach
1969-70 Czechoslovakia WC Head Coach
1970-71 Czechoslovakia WC Head Coach
1971-72 Czechoslovakia WC Head Coach
Czechoslovakia OG Head Coach
1972-73 Czechoslovakia WC Head Coach
1983-84 Czechoslovakia OG Head Coach
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