Andrzej Fonfara (ice hockey) explained

Birth Date:21 September 1939
Birth Place:Katowice, Poland
Death Place:Katowice, Poland
Ntl Team:Poland
Height Ft:5
Height In:7
Weight Lb:161
Position:Centre
Career Start:1953
Career End:1976

Andrzej Fonfara (21 September 1939 — 18 July 2017), was a Polish ice hockey player. He mainly played for GKS Katowice during his career, as well as the Polish national team at several world championships as well as the 1964 Winter Olympics. He helped Katowice win the Polish league title five times, and later coached the team as well.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Zmarł Andrzej Fonfara. Czołowy gracz reprezentacji i GKS-u Katowice (Andrzej Fonfara died. Leading player of the national team and GKS Katowice. Polish. 18 July 2017. PZHL.org.pl. 25 August 2018. 26 August 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180826043827/http://pzhl.org.pl/tag/andrzej-fonfara-nie-zyje/. dead.