Patryk Wajda
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Date of birth | May 20, 1988 |
place of birth | Poland |
size | 183 cm |
Weight | 82 kg |
position | defender |
Shot hand | Left |
Career stations | |
2004-2006 | SMS Sosnowiec |
2006–2012 | KS Cracovia |
2012-2013 | KH Sanok |
2013 | KTH Krynica |
since 2014 | KS Cracovia |
Patryk Wajda (born May 20, 1988 ) is a Polish ice hockey player who has been under contract with KS Cracovia in the Ekstraliga since the beginning of 2014 .
Career
Patryk Wajda started his career in the youth department of Podhale Nowy Targ . At the age of 16, he moved to the youth academy of the Polish Ice Hockey Association , for whose teams he was active in the I league , the second Polish division, from 2004 to 2006 . During the 2006/07 season , the defender moved to KS Cracovia from the Ekstraliga . With his new team he won the Polish championship title in 2008, 2009 and 2011 . In the 2010/11 season he also took part in the Ekstraliga All-Star Game. In summer 2012 he joined the reigning master KH Sanok , which he left after only one year to switch to the Ekstraliga promoted KTH Krynica . When he got into financial difficulties towards the end of 2013, he returned to Cracovia to KS Cracovia , with which he won the 2014 Polish Ice Hockey Cup . In 2016 he won the cup and championship double with Kraków.
International
For Poland, Wajda took part in the junior division of the U18 World Junior Championships in Division I in 2005 and 2006 and the U20 World Junior Championships in Division I in 2007 and 2008 .
In the senior division, he was in his country's squad at the World Championships in Division I in 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , when he scored the most points scorer for a defender in 2013 , 2014 , 2015 and 2016 . He also represented his colors in the Olympic qualification for the Games in Pyeongchang 2018 .
Achievements and Awards
- 2008 Polish champion with KS Cracovia
- 2009 Polish champion with KS Cracovia
- 2011 Polish champion with KS Cracovia
- 2011 Ekstraliga All-Star Game
- 2014 Polish Cup winner with KS Cracovia
- 2014 Promotion to Division I, Group A, at the World Championship Division I, Group B
- 2016 Polish champion and cup winner with the KC Cracovia
Web links
- Patryk Wajda at eliteprospects.com (English)
- Patryk Wajda at eurohockey.com
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SURNAME | Wajda, Patryk |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish ice hockey player |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 20, 1988 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Poland |