Gorazd Hiti Explained

Played For:HK Acroni Jesenice
HK Olimpija Ljubljana
HC Bolzano
HC Asiago
AS Renon
Position:Winger
Catches:Left
Birth Date:12 August 1948
Birth Place:Jesenice, Yugoslavia
Ntl Team:YUG
Height Ft:5
Height In:8
Weight Lb:187
Career Start:1963
Career End:1987

Gorazd Hiti (born August 12, 1948 in Jesenice, Yugoslavia)[1] is a retired Slovenian professional ice hockey player.

Career

Club career

Hiti began his career with HK Kranjska Gora in the Yugoslav Ice Hockey League in 1963. In 1968, he signed with HK Acroni Jesenice, before moving to HK Olimpija Ljubljana in 1971. He played with HC Bolzano in Italy from 1976-1978. Hiti then retired, before returning to play with Olimpija Ljubljana again in 1983. Hiti ended his career with AS Renon in 1987.

International career

He represented the Yugoslavia national ice hockey team, and played in 191 matches, scoring 94 goals. Hiti participated in 14 World Championships, and the Winter Olympics in 1972, 1976, and 1984.

Coaching career

Hiti coached the HK MK Bled junior team, and the Slovenia men's national junior ice hockey team between 1996 and 2004.

Awards

Notes and References

  1. Career profile on www.eurohockey.net