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 | |
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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 |