Ice hockey at the 1952 Winter Olympics – Rosters

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The ice hockey team rosters at the 1952 Winter Olympics consisted of the following players: [1]

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Canada

Head coach: Louis Holmes

No.Pos.NameBirthdateTeam
-G Ralph Hansch May 20, 1924 (aged 27) Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Edmonton Mercurys
1G Eric Paterson September 11, 1929 (aged 22) Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Edmonton Mercurys
2D John Davies July 14, 1928 (aged 23) Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Edmonton Mercurys
3D Robert "Bob" Meyers August 11, 1924 (aged 26) Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Edmonton Mercurys
4D Allan Purvis January 9, 1929 (aged 23) Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Edmonton Mercurys
5F Billie Dawe ( C )June 18, 1924 (aged 27) Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Edmonton Mercurys
6D Donald Gauf January 1, 1927 (aged 25) Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Edmonton Mercurys
7F Robert "Bob" Watt June 7, 1917 (aged 34) Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Edmonton Mercurys
8F George Abel February 25, 1916 (aged 35) Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Edmonton Mercurys
9F Robert "Bruce" Dickson April 22, 1931 (aged 20) Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Edmonton Mercurys
10F David Miller December 15, 1925 (aged 26) Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Edmonton Mercurys
11F Francis Sullivan June 7, 1917 (aged 34) Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Edmonton Mercurys
12F Louis Secco January 18, 1927 (aged 25) Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Edmonton Mercurys
13F William Gibson April 22, 1927 (aged 24) Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Edmonton Mercurys
14F Gordon Robertson June 25, 1926 (aged 25) Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Edmonton Mercurys
15D Thomas Pollock August 1, 1925 (aged 26) Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Edmonton Mercurys

Czechoslovakia

Head coach: Jiří Tožička

Assistant coach: Josef Herman

No.Pos.NameBirthdateTeam
-G Jan Richter March 29, 1923 (aged 28) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg ZJS GZ Kralovo pole
-G Jozef Záhorský January 6, 1929 (aged 23) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg ATK Praha
1D Jan Lidral March 19, 1929 (aged 22) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg ATK Praha
2D Karel Gut ( C )September 16, 1927 (aged 24) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg LTC Praha
3D Václav Bubník January 1, 1926 (aged 26) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Sokol VŽKG
4D Miloslav Ošmera January 21, 1924 (aged 28) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg ATK Praha
5F Slavomír Bartoň January 12, 1926 (aged 26) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg ATK Praha
6F Bronislav Danda January 10, 1930 (aged 22) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg SK Zbrojovka Zidenice
7F Miloslav Blažek June 22, 1922 (aged 29) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Sokol VŽKG
8D Miroslav Nový October 1, 1930 (aged 21) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg ATK Praha
9F Miloslav Charouzd August 15, 1928 (aged 23) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg SK Smichov
10F Zdeněk Pýcha May 29, 1926 (aged 25) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg ATK Praha
11F Miroslav Rejman October 27, 1925 (aged 26) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg ATK Praha
12F Vlastimil Bubnik March 18, 1931 (aged 20) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg ZJS GZ Kralovo pole
13F Jiří Sekyra April 21, 1929 (aged 22) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg ATK Praha
14F Vlastimil Hajšman February 26, 1926 (aged 25) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg ZSJ SKP JNV České Budějovice
15F Oldřich Sedlák September 3, 1922 (aged 29) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg SK Zbrojovka Zidenice

Finland

Head coach: Risto Lindroos

Assistant coach: Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Viljo Wirkkunen

No.Pos.NameBirthdateTeam
1G Pekka Myllylä July 7, 1932 (aged 19) Flag of Finland.svg Ilves
2G Unto Wiitala July 5, 1925 (aged 26) Flag of Finland.svg Karhu-Kissat
3D/F Eero Salisma December 16, 1916 (aged 35) Flag of Finland.svg HPK
4D Ossi Kauppi April 19, 1929 (aged 22) Flag of Finland.svg Ilves
5D Jukka Wuolio March 5, 1927 (aged 24) Flag of Finland.svg Ilves
6D/F Matti Rintakoski September 18, 1924 (aged 27) Flag of Finland.svg TBK
7F Kauko Mäkinen July 20, 1927 (aged 24) Flag of Finland.svg Ilves
8D Pentti Isotalo February 17, 1927 (aged 24) Flag of Finland.svg Ilves
9F Lauri Silván March 13, 1932 (aged 19) Flag of Finland.svg TBK
10F Yrjö Hakala April 20, 1932 (aged 19) Flag of Finland.svg Ilves
11F Eero Saari September 18, 1928 (aged 23) Flag of Finland.svg Ilves
12F Matti Karumaa November 25, 1924 (aged 27) Flag of Finland.svg Tarmo
13F Aarne Honkavaara ( C )June 7, 1924 (aged 27) Flag of Finland.svg Ilves
13F Christian Rapp May 22, 1928 (aged 23) Flag of Finland.svg HIFK
15F Keijo Kuusela January 6, 1921 (aged 31) Flag of Finland.svg Tarmo
16F Erkki Hytönen May 27, 1933 (aged 18) Flag of Finland.svg TBK
17F Esko Rekomaa December 24, 1932 (aged 19) Flag of Finland.svg HJK

Germany

Head coach: Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Joe Aitken

No.Pos.NameBirthdateTeam
-G Alfred Hoffmann December 20, 1914 (aged 37) Flag of Germany.svg SC Riessersee
-G Heinz Wackers September 20, 1925 (aged 26) Flag of Germany.svg KTSV Preussen Krefeld
1F/D Karl Wild November 23, 1917 (aged 34) Flag of Germany.svg SC Riessersee
2F/D Herbert Schibukat ( C )October 24, 1914 (aged 37) Flag of Germany.svg KTSV Preussen Krefeld
3F Ludwig Kuhn May 26, 1918 (aged 33) Flag of Germany.svg EV Füssen
4D Karl Bierschel March 1, 1932 (aged 19) Flag of Germany.svg Krefelder EV 1936
5F Georg Guggemos 1927 (aged 25 or 25) Flag of Germany.svg EV Füssen
6F Fritz Poitsch October 15, 1926 (aged 25) Flag of Germany.svg SC Riessersee
7F Markus Egen September 14, 1927 (aged 24) Flag of Germany.svg EV Füssen
8F Xaver Unsinn November 29, 1929 (aged 22) Flag of Germany.svg EV Füssen
9F Engelbert Holderied June 26, 1924 (aged 27) Flag of Germany.svg EV Füssen
10F Walter Kremershof December 23, 1922 (aged 29) Flag of Germany.svg KTSV Preussen Krefeld
11F Karl Enzler March 29, 1925 (aged 26) Flag of Germany.svg SC Riessersee
12F Dieter Niess March 19, 1926 (aged 25) Flag of Germany.svg VfL Bad Nauheim
13F Hans-Georg Pescher April 25, 1931 (aged 20) Flag of Germany.svg Krefelder EV 1936

Norway

Head coach: Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Bud McEachern

No.Pos.NameBirthdateTeam
1G Per Dahl March 21, 1916 (aged 35)N/A
2D/F Johnny Larntvet October 27, 1916 (aged 35) Flag of Norway.svg Gamlebyen
3D Roar Pedersen ( C )November 24, 1927 (aged 24) Flag of Norway.svg Gamlebyen
4D Arne Berg September 15, 1931 (aged 20) Flag of Norway.svg Stabæk IF
5D Gunnar Kroge October 18, 1930 (aged 21)N/A
6F Leif Solheim July 14, 1932 (aged 19)N/A
7F/D Øivind Solheim May 28, 1928 (aged 23)N/A
8F/D Egil Bjerklund September 5, 1933 (aged 18) Flag of Norway.svg Hasle AIL
9D Per Voigt February 12, 1931 (aged 21)N/A
10F Ragnar Rygel May 25, 1930 (aged 21)N/A
11F Bjørn Oscar Gulbrandsen September 17, 1925 (aged 26)N/A
12F Finn Gundersen April 16, 1933 (aged 18) Flag of Norway.svg Tigrene
13F Annar Petersen November 23, 1931 (aged 20) Flag of Norway.svg Gamlebyen
14D Bjørn Gulbrandsen January 9, 1927 (aged 25)N/A
15F Jan Erik Adolfsen June 1, 1930 (aged 21) Flag of Norway.svg Hasle AIL
16F Roy Strandem April 5, 1932 (aged 19)N/A
17G Arthur Kristiansen July 18, 1923 (aged 28)N/A

Poland

Head coach: Mieczysław Kasprzycki

No.Pos.NameBirthdateTeam
-G Stanisław Szlendak May 21, 1920 (aged 31) Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg Unia Krynica
1F/D Stefan Csorich ( C )September 25, 1921 (aged 30) Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg Unia Krynica
2D Kazimierz Chodakowski June 20, 1929 (aged 22) Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg CWKS Warszawa
3F Eugeniusz Lewacki January 24, 1926 (aged 26) Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg Unia Krynica
4F Alfred Wróbel November 29, 1927 (aged 24)N/A
6F Marian Jeżak September 26, 1928 (aged 23) Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg Unia Krynica
7F/D Alfred Gansiniec October 29, 1919 (aged 32) Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg Gornik Janów
8F Antoni Wróbel February 11, 1923 (aged 29) Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg Gornik Janów
9F Tadeusz Świcarz June 25, 1920 (aged 31) Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg CWKS Warszawa
10F Hilary Skarżyński June 18, 1925 (aged 26) Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg GKS Katowice
11D Henryk Bromowicz February 22, 1924 (aged 27) Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg CWKS Warszawa
12F Roman Penczek December 10, 1929 (aged 22) Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg Gornik Janów
13F Zdzisław Trojanowski May 28, 1928 (aged 23) Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg CWKS Warszawa
14D Michał Antuszewicz October 1, 1909 (aged 42) Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg CWKS Warszawa
15F Rudolf Czech September 15, 1930 (aged 21) Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg Budowlani Opole
16G Jan Hampel April 25, 1933 (aged 18) Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg Start Katowice

Sweden

No.Pos.NameBirthdateTeam
-D Åke Lassas August 21, 1924 (aged 27) Flag of Sweden.svg Leksands IF
1G Thord Floqvist August 5, 1926 (aged 25) Flag of Sweden.svg AIK
2D/F Åke Andersson ( C )June 8, 1918 (aged 33) Flag of Sweden.svg Hammarby IF
3D Rune Johansson August 23, 1920 (aged 31) Flag of Sweden.svg Hammarby IF
4D Sven Thunman April 20, 1920 (aged 31) Flag of Sweden.svg Södertälje SK
5D Göte Almqvist June 25, 1921 (aged 30) Flag of Sweden.svg Skellefteå AIK
6F Göte Blomqvist January 11, 1928 (aged 24) Flag of Sweden.svg Södertälje SK
7F Gösta Johansson March 2, 1929 (aged 22) Flag of Sweden.svg Djurgårdens IF
8F Erik Johansson September 29, 1929 (aged 22) Flag of Sweden.svg Södertälje SK
9F Stig Andersson-Tvilling July 15, 1928 (aged 23) Flag of Sweden.svg Djurgårdens IF
10F Hans Andersson-Tvilling July 15, 1928 (aged 23) Flag of Sweden.svg Djurgårdens IF
11F Lars Pettersson March 19, 1925 (aged 26) Flag of Sweden.svg AIK
12F Hans Öberg November 21, 1926 (aged 25) Flag of Sweden.svg Gävle GIK
13F Sven Tumba August 27, 1931 (aged 20) Flag of Sweden.svg Djurgårdens IF
14F Holger Nurmela October 28, 1920 (aged 31) Flag of Sweden.svg AIK
15G Lars Svensson June 30, 1926 (aged 25) Flag of Sweden.svg Matteuspojkarna
16D Lars Björn December 16, 1931 (aged 20) Flag of Sweden.svg Djurgårdens IF

Switzerland

Head coach: Bibi Torriani

No.Pos.NameBirthdateTeam
1G Hans Bänninger March 17, 1924 (aged 27) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Zürcher SC
2F Ulrich Poltera ( C )July 17, 1922 (aged 29) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg EHC Arosa
3D Emil Handschin March 19, 1928 (aged 23) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg EHC Basel
4D Paul Hofer November 19, 1928 (aged 23) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg EHC Basel
5D Émile Golaz September 21, 1927 (aged 24) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg EHC Basel
6F Gian Bazzi April 3, 1931 (aged 20) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Lausanne HC
7F Gebhard Poltera December 14, 1923 (aged 28) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg EHC Arosa
8F Francis Blank December 30, 1930 (aged 21) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg HC Neuchâtel Young Sprinters
9F Willy Pfister March 1, 1928 (aged 23) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg EHC Basel
10F Otto Schubiger January 6, 1925 (aged 27) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Grasshopper Club Zürich
11D Reto Delnon May 1, 1924 (aged 27) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
12F/D Walter Paul Dürst February 28, 1927 (aged 24) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg HC Davos
13F Otto Schläpfer March 11, 1931 (aged 20) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Lausanne HC
14F Hans-Martin Trepp November 9, 1922 (aged 29) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg EHC Arosa
15F Alfred Streun June 17, 1925 (aged 26)N/A
16F Bixio Celio June 6, 1928 (aged 23) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg HC Ambrì-Piotta
17G Paul Wyss July 28, 1928 (aged 23) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg SC Bern

United States

Head coach: Connie Pleban

No.Pos.NameBirthdateTeam
-G Don Whiston June 19, 1927 (aged 24)N/A
1G Dick Desmond March 2, 1927 (aged 24)N/A
2D Allen Van March 30, 1915 (aged 36) Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg St. Paul Saints
3F/D Red Czarnota March 25, 1925 (aged 26)N/A
4D/F Bob Rompre April 11, 1929 (aged 22)N/A
5F Gerald Kilmartin July 7, 1926 (aged 25)N/A
6F Ken Yackel March 5, 1930 (aged 21) Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Minnesota Golden Gophers
7F Len Ceglarski June 27, 1926 (aged 25)N/A
8F Ruben Bjorkman February 27, 1929 (aged 22) Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg St. Paul Saints
9D John Noah November 21, 1927 (aged 24)N/A
11F Andy Gambucci November 12, 1928 (aged 23) Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Colorado College Tigers
12D Jim Sedin June 25, 1930 (aged 21) Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg St. Paul Saints
14F Clifford Harrison October 30, 1927 (aged 24)N/A
15D/F Arnold Oss April 18, 1928 (aged 23) Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Minneapolis Millers
16F Jack Mulhern July 18, 1927 (aged 24)N/A

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