Jan Hamacek
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Jan Hamacek | |
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.