Oskar Nowak
| Oskar Nowak | |
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| Position | Right Wing |
| Teams | HC Währing Wiener EV EK Engelmann Wien |
| Born | March 25, 1913, Vienna, Austria |
| Playing Career | 1930 – 1948 |
Oskar Nowak (March 25, 1913 - date of death unknown[1]) was an Austrian ice hockey player who competed for the Austrian national team at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen and the 1948 Winter Olympics in Saint-Moritz. In the 12 games Nowak played at the two Olympics, he scored four goals.
Nowak was also a key component of the Austrian national team at the World Championships, making a total of 29 appearances between 1934 and 1947. He was among the top scorers on the national team, scoring 21 goals at the World Championships.[2]
While Austria was under German occupation, Nowak was a member of the German National Team at the 1939 World Championship. He scored six goals in eight games played.
He played club hockey for HC Währing, Wiener EV, and EK Engelmann Wien in the Austrian Hockey Championship. Nowak was a member of LTTC Rot-Weiß Berlin in the German Championship from 1939-1944.
Nowak was inducted into the German Ice Hockey Hall of Fame.
References
- ↑ "Oskar Nowak Bio, Stats and Results". Sports Reference. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/no/oskar-nowak-1.html. Retrieved 2014-09-22.
- ↑ IIHF (2010). IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2011. Moydart Press. ISBN 978-0-9867964-0-1.
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