Mieczyslaw Burda

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Mieczyslaw Burda
Mieczyslaw Burda.jpg
Position Right Wing
Teams KTH Krynica
Dab Katowice
KTH Krynica
KS Cracovia
Gwardia Bydgoszcz
National team  Poland
Born April 19, 1916,
Krakow, Austria-Hungary
Died April 29, 1990,
Krynica, Poland
Playing Career 1931 – 1955

Mieczyslaw Burda (April 19, 1916 - April 29, 1990) was a Polish hockey player. He was a member of the Polish National Team at three World Championships, and at the 1948 Winter Olympics.

Burda enjoyed a 20+ year club career, spent primarily with KTH Krynica. He also played for Dab Katowice from 1937-1939, KS Cracovia in 1948-49, and Gwardia Bydgoszcz from 1953-1955.

He coached Polonia Bydgoszcz during the 1950s and 1960s.

Statistics

Years # GP Goals Assists Pts
Olympic Games 1948 1 8 3 0 3
World Championships 1937-1939 3 19 6 3 9