Otakar Vejvoda | |||
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Born | Kladno, Czechoslovakia | 18 June 1972||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||
Weight | 161 lb (73 kg; 11 st 7 lb) | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for | HC Kladno AIK IF | ||
National team | Czech Republic | ||
NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 1990–2010 |
Medal record | ||
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Representing Czech Republic | ||
Men's ice hockey | ||
World Championships | ||
1996 Austria |
Otakar Vejvoda (born 18 June 1972 in Kladno, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech former ice hockey forward. He was a member of the gold medal-winning Czech team at the 1996 World Championships. [1]
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