Håkan Wickberg

Håkan Nils "Wicke" Wickberg (3 February 1943 – 8 December 2009) was a Swedish ice hockey centre who played over 300 games with Brynäs IF, winning the Swedish National Championship seven times as a player. He was awarded Guldpucken for the season of 1970–71.

Håkan Wickberg
Born (1943-02-03)3 February 1943[1]
Sandviken, Sweden[1]
Died 8 December 2009(2009-12-08) (aged 66)[1]
Gävle, Sweden[1]
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight 174 lb (79 kg; 12 st 6 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for Brynäs IF[1]
National team  Sweden
Playing career 19591976
Håkan Wickberg
Medal record
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1970 SwedenSweden
Silver medal – second place1973 Soviet UnionSweden

He finished forth with the Sweden men's national ice hockey team at the 1968 and 1972 Winter Olympics,[2] and won silver medals at the 1970 and 1973 World Championships.

References

  1. Håkan Wickberg. Swedish Olympic Committee
  2. "Håkan Wickberg Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". Archived from the original on 31 October 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
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