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Andrzej Wołkowski

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Andrzej Wołkowski
Born (1913-02-14)February 14, 1913
Kraków, Austria-Hungary
Died March 4, 1995(1995-03-04) (aged 82)
Kraków, Poland
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 174 lb (79 kg; 12 st 6 lb)
Position Centre
Played for Sokół Kraków
Cracovia
Ogniwo Krakow
Gwardia Kraków
Sparta Nowy Targ
National team  Poland
Playing career 1929–1939
1946–1958

Andrzej Karol Wołkowski (14 February 1913 – 4 March 1995), was a Polish ice hockey player. He played for Sokół Kraków, Cracovia, Ogniwo Kraków, Gwardia Kraków, and Sparta Nowy Targ during his career. With Cracovia Wołkowski won the Polish league championship three times, in 1937, 1946, and 1947. He also played for the Polish national team at the 1936 Winter Olympics, and multiple World Championships. After his playing career he became a coach, winning the 1965 Polish league championship with Podhale Nowy Targ. He was also awarded the Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Andrzej Karol Wołkowski". Piast.Cieszyn.pl. 5 March 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2018.