Joseph Czarnota
Joseph John Czarnota (born March 25, 1925 in Wakefield , Massachusetts , † October 9, 1968 ) was an American ice hockey player .
Career
Joseph Czarnota served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II . After the end of the war, he first attended the elite Brewster Academy, before studying at Boston University . Parallel to his studies, he played ice hockey and American football . Following the 1952 Winter Games, he worked in local junior ice hockey programs in his hometown. Czarnota died of a heart attack at the age of 43 .
International
For the USA Czarnota took part in the Olympic Winter Games in Oslo in 1952 , where he and his team won the silver medal.
Achievements and Awards
- 1952 silver medal at the Olympic Winter Games
Web links
- Joseph Czarnota in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Czarnota, Joseph |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Czarnota, Joseph John (full name); Czarnota, Joe; Czarnota, Red |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American ice hockey player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 25, 1925 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wakefield , Massachusetts , USA |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 9, 1968 |