Michael Horak (hockey player)
| Date of birth | November 9, 1939 |
| place of birth | Vienna , Austria |
| date of death | June 12, 2014 |
| position | goalkeeper |
| Shot hand | Left |
| Career stations | |
| until 1963 | Zurich SC |
| 1963-1964 | HC Neuchâtel Young Sprinters |
| 1964-1988 | SC Langnau |
Michael Horak (born November 9, 1939 in Vienna , Austria ; † June 12, 2014 ) was an ice hockey goalkeeper and a roller hockey player with Swiss and Austrian citizenship. He is the father of Gregor Horak and Oliver Horak .
Career
In Switzerland he played as an ice hockey goalkeeper first for the second team of the Zürcher SC , then for the HC Neuchâtel "Young Sprinters" , before he played from 1964 to 1978 at SC Langnau . There he became Swiss champion in 1976 .
He also played roller hockey at RC Langnau and was a striker for the Austrian national team in the 1990 World Cup .
Web links
- Michael Horak at eliteprospects.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ genealogie-zentral.ch: "Michael Horak"
- ↑ a b weekly newspaper: June 19, 2014: "Michael Horak died at the age of 74"
- ↑ Berner Zeitung: November 30, 2013: "Reversed roles"
- ↑ a b Rollhockey.ch: August 25, 2014: "Michael Horak died at the age of 74"
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Horak, Michael |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss-Austrian ice hockey goalkeeper and roller hockey player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 9, 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna , Austria |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 12, 2014 |