Jan Hamacek

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Jan Hamacek
Jan Hamacek.jpg
Position Goaltender/Defense
Teams LTC Praha
SK Slavia Praha
ČSS Praha
National team  Bohemia
 Czechoslovakia
Born December 29, 1891,
Dombrovka, Russia
Died Unknown,
Playing Career 1906 – 1925

Jan Hamacek (December 29, 1891 – unknown) was a Czechoslovak/Bohemian ice hockey player.

Biography

He was born in Dombrovka, Russia (today Ukraine), and moved to Prague when he was young. Hamacek was an avid sportsman and a versatile hockey player - playing both goalie and defense at various points in his career.

He played most of his club hockey for SK Slavia Praha. Internationally, he served as Bohemia's goaltender at the 1911 European Championships. Hamacek later played for Czechoslovakia as a defenseman at the European Championships.

References

  • Müller, Stephan (2005). International Ice Hockey Encyclopedia 1904-2005. Germany: Books on Demand. 

Credits

Special thanks to Patrick H. for supplying information on this player.