Jaroslav Holík
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| Medal record | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's ice hockey | |||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Bronze | 1972 Sapporo | Team | |
| World Championships | |||
| Gold | 1972 Prague | Ice hockey | |
| Silver | 1965 Tampere | Ice hockey | |
| Silver | 1966 Ljubljana | Ice hockey | |
| Bronze | 1969 Stockholm | Ice hockey | |
| Bronze | 1970 Stockholm | Ice hockey | |
| Bronze | 1973 Moscow | Ice hockey | |
Jaroslav Holík IPA: [ˈjaroslaf ˈɦoli:k] (born August 3, 1942 in Havlíčkův Brod, Czechoslovakia, now in the Czech Republic) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the Czechoslovak Extraliga for HC Jihlava. He won a bronze medal at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo. He was also successful at the Ice Hockey World Championships, winning gold at the 1972 World Ice Hockey Championships in Prague, silver at the 1965 World Ice Hockey Championships in Tampere and 1966 World Ice Hockey Championships in Ljubljana, and bronze at the 1969 World Ice Hockey Championships, 1970 World Ice Hockey Championships, both in Stockholm, and 1973 World Ice Hockey Championships in Moscow.
After he finished his playing career, he worked as a coach. In 1999 he was inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame. In 2000 he led the Czech under-20 national team to the victory at the 2000 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships in Sweden.
NHL player Bobby Holik is Jaroslav's son, Czechoslovak player Jiří Holík is his brother.
[edit] References
- Teams of Czechoslovakia at the top world tournaments (1920 - 1992) (Czech). Retrieved on 2007-10-21.
- Kirchner, Jaroslav; Jan Slepička. Jaroslav Holík - biography (Czech). Infocentrum českých sportovců. Retrieved on 2007-10-21.
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