Kenneth Ekman | |
Played For: | Rögle BK Tingsryds AIF |
Ntl Team: | Sweden |
Position: | Defence |
Shoots: | Right |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 1 |
Weight Lb: | 176 |
Birth Date: | 5 May 1945[1] |
Birth Place: | Ljungby, Sweden |
Draft: | Undrafted |
Career Start: | 1960 |
Career End: | 1982 |
Karl-Axel Kennert "Kenneth" Ekman (born 5 May 1945) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey defenceman. He competed as a member of the Sweden men's national ice hockey team at the 1972 Winter Olympics held in Japan.[2]
He is grandfather of the hockey player Oliver Ekman-Larsson and the football player Amanda Ilestedt and a cousin of professional cyclists the Fåglum brothers.[1]