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Walery Kosyl

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Walery Kosyl
Born (1944-03-17) March 17, 1944 (age 80)
Alfeld, Nazi Germany
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb)
Position Goaltender
Played for ŁKS Łódź
Legia Warszawa
National team  Poland
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 1963–1983

Walery Kosyl (born March 17, 1944) is a former Polish ice hockey goaltender. He played for the Poland men's national ice hockey team at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, and the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.[1] Kosyl also represented Poland at the IIHF World Championships seven times.

Kosyl was born in Alfeld, Nazi Germany, where his parents, originally from Łódź were forcibly working for the Third Reich.

He played 21 seasons in the Polska Liga Hokejowa with ŁKS Łódź and Legia Warszawa. Kosyl won the Polish championship with Warszawa in 1967.

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