Jozef Golonka

Jozef Golonka (born 6 January 1938) is a Slovak former ice hockey player who played in the Czechoslovak Extraliga and was a member of the Czechoslovakia national ice hockey team. He won a bronze medal in the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria and won a silver medal in the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France. He was inducted into the International Ice Hockey Federation Hall of Fame in 1998. He is also a member of the Slovak Hockey Hall of Fame (2002), German Ice Hockey Hall of Fame (2004) and Czech Ice Hockey Hall of Fame (2010).^[1]

Jozef Golonka
Born	(1938-01-06) 6 January 1938 (age 86) Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
Height	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight	165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position	Centre
National team	Czechoslovakia
Playing career	1955–1972

Medal record
Men's ice hockey
Representing  Czechoslovakia
Winter Olympics
	1964 Innsbruck
	1968 Grenoble
World Championships
	1959 Czechoslovakia
	1965 Finland
	1966 Yugoslavia
	1969 Sweden

Career statistics

International

Year	Team	Event		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1959	Czechoslovakia	WC		8	7	4	11	2
1960	Czechoslovakia	OLY		7	6	4	10	4
1964	Czechoslovakia	OLY		8	5	2	7	10
1965	Czechoslovakia	WC		7	6	8	14	2
1966	Czechoslovakia	WC		7	2	4	6	4
1967	Czechoslovakia	WC		7	5	6	11	8
1968	Czechoslovakia	OLY		7	4	6	10	8
1969	Czechoslovakia	WC		10	2	1	3	8
Senior totals				61	37	35	72	46

References

1. Dvořáková, Helena (31 December 2018). "Narodil sa s hokejkou. Jozef Golonka je dieťa ľadu". Pravda (in Slovak). Bratislava, Slovakia. Retrieved 3 July 2023.

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
• IIHF Hockey Hall of Fame bio