Jaromír Šindel

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Czech RepublicCzech Republic  Jaromír Šindel Ice hockey player
Date of birth November 30, 1959
place of birth Ostrava , Czechoslovakia
size 185 cm
Weight 86 kg
position goalkeeper
Catch hand Left
Career stations
1977-1983 TJ Vítkovice
1983-1985 ASD Dukla Jihlava
1985-1989 Sparta ČKD Prague
1989-1992 Hockey Reipas Lahti
1992-1994 Tappara Tampere
1994-1995 HC Sparta Prague

Jaromír Šindel (born November 30, 1959 in Ostrava , Czechoslovakia ) is a former Czech ice hockey goalkeeper and current coach and functionary. His son Jakub Šindel is also a professional ice hockey player.

Career

As a player

Jaromír Šindel began his career as a hockey player in his hometown in the youth department of TJ Vítkovice , for whose senior team he was active from 1977 to 1983 in the first division , the highest Czechoslovak division. With his team, the goalkeeper became Czechoslovakian champions for the first time in the 1980/81 season . Then he had to do his military service and played from 1983 to 1985 for the army sports club ASD Dukla Jihlava . With Dukla Jihlava he also won the national championship title in the 1983/84 and 1984/85 seasons. From 1985 to 1989 he played for the capital club Sparta ČKD Prague . He spent the following three years with Hockey-Reipas Lahti in the Finnish SM-liiga . Subsequently, the two-time Olympian moved within the Finnish top division to Tappara Tampere , for which he was between the posts from 1992 to 1994. Most recently, he ran again in the 1994/95 season for his ex-club Sparta Prague in the Czech Extraliga, which was newly founded a year earlier after the division of Czechoslovakia .

International

For Czechoslovakia , Šindel took part in the world championships in 1981 , 1985 , 1986 , 1987 and 1989 . In addition, he was in the squad of his country at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo and in 1988 in Calgary and 1987 in the Canada Cup . At the world championships in 1981, 1987 and 1989 he and his team won the bronze medal, at the world championship 1985 the gold medal. At the 1984 Winter Olympics, he won the silver medal with Czechoslovakia.

As a trainer

Šindel gained his first experience as a coach from 1996 to 2000 as the head coach of the U20 juniors of HC Slavia Prague . In the course of the 2000/01 season , he also briefly looked after the club's professional team in the extra league . In the middle of the following season he took over the position of head coach at Extraliga rivals HC Kladno . From 2002 to 2006 he looked after its U20 juniors. At the 2004 U18 Junior World Championships , he was the head coach of the Czech U18 team and won the bronze medal with them.

In the 2006/07 season he worked as a sports manager for SK Horácká Slavia Třebíč from the second Czech division . From the 2007/08 season he worked in the same role for league rivals BK Mladá Boleslav , with whom he immediately achieved promotion to the extra league . The 2008/09 season he began in Mladá Boleslav as a sports manager before he took over the position of head coach in December 2008. In the relegation he achieved relegation with the team in the extra league. The 2009/10 season he spent as head coach at his ex-club SK Horácká Slavia Třebíč in the second-rate 1st division. At the same time, he was the head coach of the Czech U20 national team, which finished seventh at the 2010 U20 World Cup .

Since 2010 he has been sports manager at the second division club HC Slovan Ústečtí Lvi , where he has also been head coach from the 2012/13 season .

Achievements and Awards

International

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