Ice Hockey European Championship 1929

The Ice Hockey European Championship 1929 was the 14th edition of the ice hockey tournament for European countries associated to the International Ice Hockey Federation .

The tournament was played between January 28, and February 3, 1929, in Budapest, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia won their fifth title. Three groups of three were to play with the second place team in each group going to the second round, the first place team going directly to the semi-finals. The first place team in the second round would then become the fourth semi-finalist. Finland withdrew leaving the first group with only two teams.

First round

Group A

January 30

Team #1	Score	Team #2
Poland	2:0	Switzerland

Standings Group A

	GP	W	T	L	GF	GA	DIF	Pts
Poland	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	2
Switzerland	1	0	0	1	0	2	-2	0

Group B

January 28

Team #1	Score	Team #2
Austria	1:0	Germany

January 29

Team #1	Score	Team #2
Czechoslovakia	2:1	Germany

January 30

Team #1	Score	Team #2
Czechoslovakia	3:1	Austria

Standings Group B

	GP	W	T	L	GF	GA	DIF	Pts
Czechoslovakia	2	2	0	0	5	2	+3	4
Austria	2	1	0	1	2	3	-1	2
Germany	2	0	0	2	1	3	-2	0

Group C

January 28

Team #1	Score	Team #2
Hungary	1:2	Italy

January 29

Team #1	Score	Team #2
Italy	1:0	Belgium

January 30

Team #1	Score	Team #2
Hungary	1:1	Belgium

Standings Group C

	GP	W	T	L	GF	GA	DIF	Pts
Italy	2	2	0	0	3	1	+2	4
Hungary	2	0	1	1	2	3	-1	1
Belgium	2	0	1	1	1	2	-1	1

Second round

January 31

Team #1	Score	Team #2
Hungary	0:3	Austria

February 1

Team #1	Score	Team #2
Austria	3:1	Switzerland

February 1

Team #1	Score	Team #2
Hungary	0:1	Switzerland

Standings Second Round

	GP	W	T	L	GF	GA	DIF	Pts
Austria	2	2	0	0	6	1	+5	4
Switzerland	2	1	0	1	2	3	-1	2
Hungary	2	0	0	2	0	4	-4	0

Semifinals

February 1

Team #1	Score	Team #2
Czechoslovakia	1:0	Italy

February 2

Team #1	Score	Team #2
Poland	3:1	Austria

Third Place Match

February 3

Team #1	Score	Team #2
Austria	4:2	Italy

Final

February 3

Team #1	Score	Team #2
Czechoslovakia	2:1	Poland

Top goalscorers

Ulrich Lederer (Austria), 6 goals

European Championship 1929 Winner
Czechoslovakia Third title

Team rosters

Place	Team	Player
1	Czechoslovakia	Goaltenders: Jan Peka, Jaroslav Rezac Skaters: Wolfgang Dorasil, Wilhelm Heinz, Karel Hromadka, Johann Lichnovsky, Josef Malecek, Jan Mattern, Jaroslav Pusbauer, Josef Sroubek, Bohumil Steigenhofer, Jiri Tozicka
2	Poland	Goaltenders: Jozef Stogowski, Wladyslaw Wiro-Kiro Skaters: Tadeusz Adamowski, Jan Hemmerling, Aleksander Kowalski, Wlodzimierz Krygier, Waclaw Kuchar, Lucjan Kulej, Albert Mauer, Roman Sabinski, Aleksander Tupalski
3	Austria	Goaltenders: Fritz Lichtschien, Regi Spevak Skaters: Walter Bruck, Jacques Dietrichstein, Hans Ertl, Konrad Glatz, Herbert Klang, Ulli Lederer, Josef Maier, Ernst Schmucker, Walter Sell, Hans Tatzer
4	Italy	Goaltenders: Enrico Calcaterra, Roberto Zardini Skaters: Egidio Apollonio, Gianmario Baroni, Guido Botturi, Leo Menardi, Luigi Redaelli, Frank Roncarelli, Gianni Scotti, Decio Trovati
5	Switzerland	Goaltender: Albert Kunzler Skaters: Fritz Fuchs, Noldi Gartmann, Albert Geromini, Fritz Kraatz, Carletto Mai, Heini Meng, Henri Poncet, Albert Rudolph, Alexander Spengler
6	Hungary	Goaltenders: Tibor Heinrich, Istvan Benyovits Skaters: Frigyes Barna, Matyas Farkas, Peter Krempels, Istvan Krepuska, Geza Lator, Sandor Minder, Jozsef Revay, Bela Weiner
7	Belgium	Goaltender: Hector Chotteau Skaters: Albert Collon, Louis De Ridder, Willy Kreitz, Jef Lekens, David Meyer, Jean van de Wouwer, Pierre Van Reysschoot
7	Germany	Goaltenders: Walter Leinweber, Matthias Leis Skaters: Alex Gruber, Gustav Jaenecke, Franz Kreisel, Fritz Rammelmayr, Erich Romer, Walter Sachs, Martin Schröttle

Photos

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  The Polish team.

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  The Czechoslovak team.

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  A photo from the Poland-Switzerland game.

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  Another match photo.

References

• Euro Championship 1929

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