Jaroslav Korbela

Jaroslav Korbela
Date of birth	May 20, 1957
place of birth	České Budějovice , Czechoslovakia
size	187 cm
Weight	92 kg
position	striker
Shot hand	Left
Career stations
1977-1988	TJ Motor České Budějovice
1979-1980	ASVŠ Dukla Trenčín
1980-1988	TJ Motor České Budějovice

Jaroslav Korbela (born May 20, 1957 in České Budějovice , Czechoslovakia ) is a former Czech ice hockey player .

Career

Jaroslav Korbela began his career as a hockey player in his hometown in the youth department of TJ Motor České Budějovice , for whose senior team he made his debut in the first division , the highest Czechoslovak division, in the 1977/78 season . Then he had to do his military service and played in the 1979/80 season for the army sports club ASVŠ Dukla Trenčín . From 1980 to 1988 the attacker ran again for TJ Motor České Budějovice before ending his career at the age of 31.

International

For Czechoslovakia Korbela took part in the World Championships in 1981 and 1982 and the Winter Olympics in Sarajevo in 1984 . At the 1981 World Cup he won the bronze medal with his team, and the silver medal at the 1982 World Cup and the 1984 Winter Olympics.

Achievements and Awards

• 1977 bronze medal at the Junior World Championship
• 1981 bronze medal at the world championship
• 1982 silver medal at the world championship
• 1984 silver medal at the Olympic Winter Games

Web links

• Jaroslav Korbela at hockeydb.com (English)
• Jaroslav Korbela at eliteprospects.com (English)
• Jaroslav Korbela at eurohockey.com
• Jaroslav Korbela in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )