Hans Schneider (ice hockey player)

Hans Schneider
Date of birth	September 14, 1913
place of birth	Vienna , Austria
position	striker
Career stations
1931-1932	Pötzleinsdorfer SK
1932-1939	EK Engelmann Vienna
1939	Vienna EG
1946-1947	EK Engelmann Vienna

Johann "Hans" Schneider (born September 14, 1913 in Vienna ; †) was an Austrian ice hockey player .

Career

Hans Schneider played for the Pötzleinsdorfer Sport Club from 1931 and remained active there even after it was renamed EK Engelmann Vienna and won the German championship title with this in 1939 . After the merger of the EKE and the Wiener Eislauf-Verein to form the Wiener EG in 1939, he played for them from 1939 and became German champions again in 1940 . After the Second World War he played again for EK Engelmann Vienna in 1946/47.

Internationally he played for the Austrian national ice hockey team at the ice hockey world championships in 1935 and 1938 and after 1938 for the German national ice hockey team . After the Second World War he played again for the Austrian national team at the Olympic Winter Games in 1948 and at the Ice Hockey World Championship in 1947 , where he won the bronze medal with the team.

Web links

• Hans Schneider at eliteprospects.com (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Der Standard, November 30, 2010: "Ice hockey under the swastika"