Jan VODICKA

Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
Games Participations1
First Olympic GamesCortina d'Ampezzo 1956
Year of Birth1932

Biography

Jan Vodička learned to play hockey on outdoor ponds near his hometown of České Budějovice. He played for České Budějovice SKP from 1950-53, for Tankista Praha in 1953-54, Slavoj České Budějovice in 1956-65, and Motor České Budějovice in 1966-67. He was later capped 11 times for Czechoslovakia as a goaltender, and was one of the first Czechoslovak goalies to wear a facemask. He also designed a catching glove and later became a coach for goalkeepers in České Budějovice.

Olympic Results

Athlete Olympic Results Content

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