Hans Svedberg Explained

Birth Date:	6 September 1931
Birth Place:	Piteå, Sweden
Sport:	ice hockey
Position:	defenceman

Hans Ingemar Svedberg (6 September 1931 – 27 July 2012) was a Swedish ice hockey defenceman.^[1] For his extraordinary 1957–58 season where he scored eight goals and two assists in 14 games, Svedberg was awarded Guldpucken as ice hockey player of the year.

International play

• World Championships gold: 1957
• World Championships bronze: 1958
• 1960 Winter Olympics

fifth place^[2]

Notes and References

1. News: En ishockeykanon har tystnat. Fuhrman. Bo. 2012-08-08. Norrbottens-Kuriren. Swedish. 30 August 2012.
2. Hans Svedberg. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417204422/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sv/hans-svedberg-1.html. dead. 17 April 2020. 30 August 2012.