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Josef Černý

Czech ice hockey player and coach.

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Josef Černý in a publicly documented photograph
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Life and work

The story behind the role.

Czech ice hockey player and coach.

Josef Černý (18 October 1939 – 24 July 2025) was an ice hockey player who played in the Czechoslovak Extraliga. He won three medals at four Winter Olympics. He was inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 2007. Černý died on 24 July 2025, at the age of 85.

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Achievements and distinctions

  1. 01

    Czech ice hockey player and coach.

  2. 02

    Czechoslovak Hockey League Goals Leader

  3. 03

    Czechoslovak Hockey League MVP

  4. 04

    City of Brno Award

  5. 05

    South Moravian Region Award

  6. 06

    IIHF Hall of Fame

  7. 07

    Czech Ice Hockey Hall of Fame

Career and education

Teams and organisations

HC Plzeň

Fields of work

sport · Olympic Games · ice hockey

Major competitions and events

ice hockey at the 1972 Winter Olympics – men's tournament · ice hockey at the 1968 Winter Olympics – men's tournament · ice hockey at the 1964 Winter Olympics – men's tournament · ice hockey at the 1960 Winter Olympics – men's tournament

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