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Main article Ice hockey at the 1956 Winter Olympics The ice hockey team rosters at the 1956 Winter Olympics consisted of the following players 1 Contents 1 Austria 2 Canada 3 Czechoslovakia 4 Germany 5 Italy 6 Poland 7 Soviet Union 8 Sweden 9 Switzerland 10 United States 11 References 12 SourcesAustria EditHead coach Udo Holfeld Pos Name Height Weight Birthdate TeamF Adolf Hafner 1926 01 05 January 5 1926 aged 30 N AF Wolfgang Jochl 1930 05 10 May 10 1930 aged 25 N AD Hermann Knoll 6 ft 3 in 191 cm 1931 12 10 December 10 1931 aged 24 nbsp EK Engelmann WienF Kurt Kurz 1927 09 30 September 30 1927 aged 28 N AD Hans Mossmer 1932 03 22 March 22 1932 aged 23 N AG Robert Nusser 1911 04 15 April 15 1911 aged 44 N AD Franz Potucek 1927 05 28 May 28 1927 aged 28 N AG Alfred Puls 5 ft 10 in 178 cm 168 lb 76 kg 1933 08 12 August 12 1933 aged 22 N AD Hans Scarsini 1924 10 03 October 3 1924 aged 31 N AF Wilhelm Schmid 1921 03 30 March 30 1921 aged 34 N AF Max Singewald 1933 02 04 February 4 1933 aged 22 N AF Fritz Spielmann 1933 03 26 March 26 1933 aged 22 N AF Gerhard Springer 1927 02 06 February 6 1927 aged 28 N AF Conny Staudinger 1927 07 15 July 15 1927 aged 28 N AF Hans Wagner 1923 01 22 January 22 1923 aged 33 N AF Walter Znenahlik 1935 01 02 January 2 1935 aged 21 N AD Hans Zollner 5 ft 6 in 168 cm 176 lb 80 kg 1929 11 14 November 14 1929 aged 26 N ACanada EditHead coach Bobby Bauer No Pos Name Height Weight Birthdate Team1 G Denis Brodeur 5 ft 6 in 168 cm 154 lb 70 kg 1930 10 12 October 12 1930 aged 25 nbsp Kitchener Waterloo Dutchmen1 G Keith Woodall 1926 08 04 August 4 1926 aged 29 nbsp Kitchener Waterloo Dutchmen2 D Byrle Klinck 6 ft 0 in 183 cm 209 lb 95 kg 1934 06 20 June 20 1934 aged 21 nbsp Kitchener Waterloo Dutchmen3 F Floyd Martin 5 ft 10 in 178 cm 209 lb 95 kg 1929 06 26 June 26 1929 aged 26 nbsp Kitchener Waterloo Dutchmen4 D Howie Lee 5 ft 9 in 175 cm 176 lb 80 kg 1929 10 13 October 13 1929 aged 26 nbsp Kitchener Waterloo Dutchmen5 D Art Hurst 5 ft 10 in 178 cm 174 lb 79 kg 1923 05 02 May 2 1923 aged 32 nbsp Kitchener Waterloo Dutchmen8 F Gerry Theberge 5 ft 9 in 175 cm 159 lb 72 kg 1930 12 18 December 18 1930 aged 25 nbsp Kitchener Waterloo Dutchmen9 F Paul Knox 5 ft 9 in 175 cm 154 lb 70 kg 1933 11 23 November 23 1933 aged 22 nbsp Kitchener Waterloo Dutchmen10 F Bill Colvin 5 ft 10 in 178 cm 165 lb 75 kg 1934 12 03 December 3 1934 aged 21 nbsp Kitchener Waterloo Dutchmen12 F Jack McKenzie C 6 ft 3 in 191 cm 190 lb 86 kg 1922 07 30 July 30 1922 aged 33 nbsp Kitchener Waterloo Dutchmen14 D Donald Rope 5 ft 10 in 178 cm 154 lb 70 kg 1929 02 02 February 2 1929 aged 26 nbsp Kitchener Waterloo Dutchmen15 F George Scholes 6 ft 0 in 183 cm 170 lb 77 kg 1928 11 24 November 24 1928 aged 27 nbsp Kitchener Waterloo Dutchmen16 F Buddy Horne 5 ft 9 in 175 cm 174 lb 79 kg 1933 10 04 October 4 1933 aged 22 nbsp Kitchener Waterloo Dutchmen17 F Ken Laufman 5 ft 9 in 175 cm 159 lb 72 kg 1932 01 30 January 30 1932 aged 23 nbsp Kitchener Waterloo Dutchmen18 F Charlie Brooker 6 ft 1 in 185 cm 183 lb 83 kg 1932 02 23 February 23 1932 aged 23 nbsp Kitchener Waterloo Dutchmen19 F Bob White 6 ft 1 in 185 cm 183 lb 83 kg 1935 07 22 July 22 1935 aged 20 nbsp Kitchener Waterloo DutchmenCzechoslovakia EditHead coach Vladimir Bouzek No Pos Name Height Weight Birthdate Team1 G Jan Vodicka 1932 04 13 April 13 1932 aged 23 nbsp Tankista Praha2 D Karel Gut C 1927 09 16 September 16 1927 aged 28 nbsp TJ Spartak Praha Sokolovo3 D Vaclav Bubnik 1926 01 01 January 1 1926 aged 30 nbsp Banik VZKG4 D Jan Kasper 5 ft 10 in 178 cm 176 lb 80 kg 1932 09 21 September 21 1932 aged 23 nbsp TJ Ruda Hvezda Brno5 F Slavomir Barton 6 ft 0 in 183 cm 181 lb 82 kg 1926 01 12 January 12 1926 aged 30 nbsp TJ Ruda Hvezda Brno6 F Bronislav Danda 5 ft 8 in 173 cm 165 lb 75 kg 1930 01 10 January 10 1930 aged 26 nbsp TJ Ruda Hvezda Brno7 F Zdenek Navrat 5 ft 7 in 170 cm 159 lb 72 kg 1931 05 25 May 25 1931 aged 24 nbsp TJ Ruda Hvezda Brno8 F Bohumil Prosek 5 ft 8 in 173 cm 161 lb 73 kg 1931 03 26 March 26 1931 aged 24 nbsp TJ Ruda Hvezda Brno9 F Frantisek Vanek 5 ft 9 in 175 cm 154 lb 70 kg 1931 12 03 December 3 1931 aged 24 nbsp TJ Ruda Hvezda Brno10 D Stanislav Bacilek 1929 11 13 November 13 1929 aged 26 nbsp DSO Banik Kladno11 F Vaclav Pantucek 5 ft 10 in 178 cm 168 lb 76 kg 1934 11 24 November 24 1934 aged 21 nbsp TJ Spartak Praha Sokolovo12 F Vlastimil Bubnik 5 ft 9 in 175 cm 154 lb 70 kg 1931 03 18 March 18 1931 aged 24 nbsp TJ Ruda Hvezda Brno13 D Jaromir Bunter 1930 04 03 April 3 1930 aged 25 nbsp Tankista Praha14 F Miroslav Kluc 1922 12 01 December 1 1922 aged 33 nbsp TJ Banik Chomutov ZJF15 F Vladimir Zabrodsky 1923 03 07 March 7 1923 aged 32 nbsp TJ Spartak Praha Sokolovo16 F Otto Cimrman 1925 05 01 May 1 1925 aged 30 nbsp TJ Banik Chomutov ZJF17 G Jan Jendek 1931 07 05 July 5 1931 aged 24 nbsp HC Slovan BratislavaGermany EditHead coach nbsp Frank Trottier No Pos Name Height Weight Birthdate Team1 G Alfred Hoffmann 1914 12 20 December 20 1914 aged 41 nbsp SC Riessersee1 G Ulli Jansen 5 ft 7 in 170 cm 168 lb 76 kg 1931 06 05 June 5 1931 aged 24 nbsp Krefelder EV 19362 D Toni Biersack 1927 07 14 July 14 1927 aged 28 nbsp SC Riessersee3 F D Bruno Guttowski 1924 11 08 November 8 1924 aged 31 nbsp Mannheimer ERC4 D Martin Beck 1933 10 25 October 25 1933 aged 22 nbsp EV Fussen5 D Paul Ambros 5 ft 9 in 175 cm 168 lb 76 kg 1933 06 22 June 22 1933 aged 22 nbsp EV Fussen6 F Kurt Sepp 1935 09 14 September 14 1935 aged 20 nbsp EV Fussen7 F Markus Egen C 1927 09 14 September 14 1927 aged 28 nbsp EV Fussen8 F Ernst Trautwein 1936 04 08 April 8 1936 aged 19 nbsp EV Fussen9 F Rudolf Pittrich 1935 06 19 June 19 1935 aged 20 nbsp SC Riessersee10 F D Hans Huber 1929 12 10 December 10 1929 aged 26 nbsp SC Riessersee11 F Arthur Endress 1932 02 06 February 6 1932 aged 23 nbsp SC Riessersee12 F Reiner Kossmann 1927 05 01 May 1 1927 aged 28 nbsp KTSV Preussen Krefeld14 F Hans Rampf 1931 02 02 February 2 1931 aged 24 nbsp EC Bad Tolz15 F Martin Zach 1933 01 04 January 4 1933 aged 23 nbsp EC Bad Tolz16 D Karl Bierschel 1932 03 01 March 1 1932 aged 23 nbsp Krefelder EV 193617 F D Gunter Jochems 1928 11 05 November 5 1928 aged 27 nbsp Krefelder EV 1936Italy EditHead coach nbsp Bibi Torriani Pos Name Birthdate TeamF Giancarlo Agazzi 1932 08 22 August 22 1932 aged 23 N AD Reno Alberton 1936 03 30 March 30 1936 aged 19 N AD Mario Bedogni C 1923 11 22 November 22 1923 aged 32 N AG Vittorio Bolla 1931 01 12 January 12 1931 aged 25 N AF Giampiero Branduardi 1936 08 28 August 28 1936 aged 19 N AF Ernesto Crotti 1936 07 18 July 18 1936 aged 19 N AD Gianfranco Da Rin 1935 06 15 June 15 1935 aged 20 N AF D Aldo Federici 1920 09 06 September 6 1920 aged 35 N AG Giuliano Ferraris 1935 02 16 February 16 1935 aged 20 N AF Giovanni Furlani 1936 09 04 September 4 1936 aged 19 N AF Francesco Macchietto 1932 07 31 July 31 1932 aged 23 N AF Aldo Maniacco 1934 11 04 November 4 1934 aged 21 N AD Carlo Montemurro 1934 04 18 April 18 1934 aged 21 N AF Giulio Oberhammer 1935 12 14 December 14 1935 aged 20 N AF Bernardo Tomei 1933 09 10 September 10 1933 aged 22 N AF D Carmine Tucci 1933 12 27 December 27 1933 aged 22 N APoland EditCoaches Mieczyslaw Palus Wladyslaw Wiro Kiro Pos Name Height Weight Birthdate TeamD Henryk Bromowicz 1924 02 22 February 22 1924 aged 31 nbsp CWKS WarszawaF Kazimierz Bryniarski 5 ft 9 in 175 cm 154 lb 70 kg 1934 10 11 October 11 1934 aged 21 nbsp Podhale Nowy TargD Mieczyslaw Chmura 5 ft 8 in 173 cm 161 lb 73 kg 1934 01 01 January 1 1934 aged 22 nbsp Podhale Nowy TargD Kazimierz Chodakowski 1929 06 20 June 20 1929 aged 26 nbsp CWKS WarszawaF Rudolf Czech 1930 09 15 September 15 1930 aged 25 nbsp CWKS WarszawaF Bronislaw Gosztyla 5 ft 5 in 165 cm 154 lb 70 kg 1935 10 11 October 11 1935 aged 20 nbsp CWKS WarszawaF D Marian Herda 1933 10 01 October 1 1933 aged 22 nbsp Gwardia KatowiceF D Szymon Janiczko 1930 01 09 January 9 1930 aged 26 nbsp CWKS WarszawaG Edward Koczab 5 ft 7 in 170 cm 141 lb 64 kg 1928 08 02 August 2 1928 aged 27 nbsp CWKS WarszawaF Jozef Kurek C 6 ft 0 in 183 cm 163 lb 74 kg 1933 01 02 January 2 1933 aged 23 nbsp CWKS WarszawaF Zdzislaw Nowak C 5 ft 8 in 173 cm 159 lb 72 kg 1928 02 25 February 25 1928 aged 27 nbsp KTH KrynicaD Stanislaw Olczyk 5 ft 7 in 170 cm 152 lb 69 kg 1932 10 15 October 15 1932 aged 23 nbsp CWKS WarszawaG Wladyslaw Pabisz 5 ft 7 in 170 cm 148 lb 67 kg 1931 01 05 January 5 1931 aged 25 nbsp KTH KrynicaF Hilary Skarzynski 1925 06 18 June 18 1925 aged 30 nbsp Gornick 1920 KatowiceF Adolf Wrobel 1932 10 19 October 19 1932 aged 23 nbsp CWKS WarszawaF Alfred Wrobel 1927 11 29 November 29 1927 aged 28 nbsp Gornick 1920 KatowiceD F Janusz Zawadzki 1931 04 27 April 27 1931 aged 24 nbsp Gornick 1920 KatowiceSoviet Union EditHead coach Arkady ChernyshevAssistant coach Vladimir Yegorov No Pos Name Height Weight Birthdate Team1 G Nikolai Puchkov 5 ft 10 in 178 cm 181 lb 82 kg 1930 01 30 January 30 1930 aged 25 nbsp CSK MO Moskva2 D Alfred Kuchevsky 5 ft 11 in 180 cm 174 lb 79 kg 1931 05 07 May 7 1931 aged 24 nbsp Krylia Sovetov Moskva3 D Nikolai Sologubov 5 ft 10 in 178 cm 176 lb 80 kg 1924 08 08 August 8 1924 aged 31 nbsp CSK MO Moskva4 D Ivan Tregubov 6 ft 1 in 185 cm 183 lb 83 kg 1930 01 19 January 19 1930 aged 26 nbsp CSK MO Moskva5 D Dmitri Ukolov 5 ft 9 in 175 cm 190 lb 86 kg 1929 10 23 October 23 1929 aged 26 nbsp CSK MO Moskva6 D Genrikh Sidorenkov 5 ft 10 in 178 cm 185 lb 84 kg 1931 08 11 August 11 1931 aged 24 nbsp CSK MO Moskva7 F Yevgeni Babich 5 ft 7 in 170 cm 161 lb 73 kg 1921 01 07 January 7 1921 aged 35 nbsp CSK MO Moskva8 F Viktor Shuvalov 6 ft 0 in 183 cm 190 lb 86 kg 1923 12 15 December 15 1923 aged 32 nbsp CSK MO Moskva9 F Vsevolod Bobrov C 5 ft 11 in 180 cm 172 lb 78 kg 1922 12 01 December 1 1922 aged 33 nbsp CSK MO Moskva10 F Valentin Kuzin 5 ft 9 in 175 cm 174 lb 79 kg 1926 09 23 September 23 1926 aged 29 nbsp Dynamo Moskva11 F Alexander Uvarov 5 ft 7 in 170 cm 161 lb 73 kg 1922 03 20 March 20 1922 aged 33 nbsp Dynamo Moskva12 F Nikolai Khlystov 5 ft 6 in 168 cm 143 lb 65 kg 1932 11 10 November 10 1932 aged 23 nbsp Krylia Sovetov Moskva13 F Yuri Pantyukhov 5 ft 9 in 175 cm 165 lb 75 kg 1931 03 15 March 15 1931 aged 24 nbsp CSK MO Moskva14 F Alexei Guryshev 5 ft 11 in 180 cm 181 lb 82 kg 1925 03 14 March 14 1925 aged 30 nbsp Krylia Sovetov Moskva15 F Yuri Krylov 1930 03 11 March 11 1930 aged 25 nbsp Dynamo Moskva16 F Viktor Nikiforov 6 ft 1 in 185 cm 187 lb 85 kg 1931 12 04 December 4 1931 aged 24 nbsp Dynamo Moskva17 G Grigori Mkrtychan 1925 01 03 January 3 1925 aged 31 nbsp CSK MO MoskvaSweden EditHead coach Folke Jansson No Pos Name Height Weight Birthdate Team1 G Lars Svensson 1926 06 30 June 30 1926 aged 29 nbsp Hammarby IF2 D Bertz Zetterberg 1930 11 23 November 23 1930 aged 25 N A3 D Lars Bjorn C 6 ft 4 in 193 cm 227 lb 103 kg 1931 12 16 December 16 1931 aged 24 nbsp Djurgardens IF4 D Ake Lassas 1924 08 21 August 21 1924 aged 31 nbsp Leksands IF5 D Vilgot Larsson 1932 05 03 May 3 1932 aged 23 nbsp Leksands IF6 D Holger Nurmela C 1920 10 28 October 28 1920 aged 35 nbsp Hammarby IF7 F Sven Tumba 6 ft 2 in 188 cm 190 lb 86 kg 1931 08 27 August 27 1931 aged 24 nbsp Djurgardens IF8 F Sigurd Broms 1932 01 10 January 10 1932 aged 24 nbsp Leksands IF9 F Hans Oberg 1926 11 21 November 21 1926 aged 29 nbsp Gavle GIK10 F D Ronald Pettersson 6 ft 0 in 183 cm 181 lb 82 kg 1935 04 16 April 16 1935 aged 20 nbsp Sodertalje SK11 F Nils Nilsson 1936 03 08 March 8 1936 aged 19 nbsp IK Gota12 F Lars Eric Lundvall 5 ft 11 in 180 cm 172 lb 78 kg 1934 04 03 April 3 1934 aged 21 nbsp Sodertalje SK13 F Stig Andersson Tvilling 1928 07 15 July 15 1928 aged 27 nbsp Djurgardens IF14 F Hans Andersson Tvilling 1928 07 15 July 15 1928 aged 27 nbsp Djurgardens IF15 F Stig Carlsson 1924 01 17 January 17 1924 aged 32 nbsp Sodertalje SK16 D Ove Malmberg 1933 05 17 May 17 1933 aged 22 nbsp IK Gota17 G Yngve Casslind 1932 06 28 June 28 1932 aged 23 nbsp IK GotaSwitzerland EditHead coach Heinrich Boller Pos Name Height Weight Birthdate TeamF Bernhard Bagnoud 1932 02 10 February 10 1932 aged 23 nbsp HC La Chaux de FondsF Franz Berry 5 ft 11 in 180 cm 172 lb 78 kg 1938 11 21 November 21 1938 aged 17 nbsp HC DavosG Christian Conrad 1931 11 17 November 17 1931 aged 24 nbsp HC La Chaux de FondsF Ratus Frei 1932 09 08 September 8 1932 aged 23 nbsp Zurcher SCD Emile Golaz 1927 09 21 September 21 1927 aged 28 nbsp HC Neuchatel Young SprintersD Emil Handschin C 1928 03 19 March 19 1928 aged 27 nbsp EHC BaselD Paul Hofer 6 ft 0 in 183 cm 194 lb 88 kg 1928 11 19 November 19 1928 aged 27 nbsp EHC BaselD Rudolf Keller 1925 10 06 October 6 1925 aged 30 nbsp Grasshopper Club ZurichF Walter Keller 1933 10 26 October 26 1933 aged 22 nbsp HC DavosF Fritz Naef 1934 06 05 June 5 1934 aged 21 nbsp Lausanne HCF Hans Ott 1930 02 28 February 28 1930 aged 25 nbsp SC BernF D Hans Pappa 1936 07 26 July 26 1936 aged 19 nbsp HC DavosD Kurt Peter 1934 05 29 May 29 1934 aged 21 N AD Georg Riesch 1933 02 26 February 26 1933 aged 22 nbsp Zurcher SCG Martin Riesen 1926 07 08 July 8 1926 aged 29 nbsp HC DavosF Otto Schlapfer 1931 03 11 March 11 1931 aged 24 nbsp Zurcher SCD Sepp Weingartner 1932 04 19 April 19 1932 aged 23 nbsp HC DavosUnited States EditHead coach John Mariucci No Pos Name Height Weight Birthdate Team1 G Willard Ikola 5 ft 7 in 170 cm 146 lb 66 kg 1932 07 28 July 28 1932 aged 23 N A1 G Don Rigazio 1934 07 03 July 3 1934 aged 21 N A2 F Dan McKinnon 6 ft 1 in 185 cm 209 lb 95 kg 1922 04 21 April 21 1922 aged 33 N A3 D Ed Sampson 5 ft 11 in 180 cm 170 lb 77 kg 1921 12 23 December 23 1921 aged 34 N A4 F John Matchefts 5 ft 7 in 170 cm 150 lb 68 kg 1931 06 18 June 18 1931 aged 24 N A5 F Dick Meredith 5 ft 7 in 170 cm 150 lb 68 kg 1932 12 22 December 22 1932 aged 23 N A6 F Dick Dougherty 5 ft 9 in 175 cm 185 lb 84 kg 1932 08 05 August 5 1932 aged 23 N A7 F Ken Purpur 5 ft 7 in 170 cm 141 lb 64 kg 1932 03 01 March 1 1932 aged 23 N A8 F D John Mayasich 6 ft 1 in 185 cm 216 lb 98 kg 1933 05 22 May 22 1933 aged 22 N A9 F Bill Cleary 5 ft 10 in 178 cm 174 lb 79 kg 1934 08 19 August 19 1934 aged 21 N A10 F Wellington Burtnett 6 ft 0 in 183 cm 187 lb 85 kg 1930 08 26 August 26 1930 aged 25 N A11 D Wendell Anderson 6 ft 0 in 183 cm 170 lb 77 kg 1933 02 01 February 1 1933 aged 22 N A12 F Gene Campbell C 1932 08 17 August 17 1932 aged 23 N A14 F Weldon Olson 5 ft 10 in 178 cm 161 lb 73 kg 1932 11 12 November 12 1932 aged 23 N A15 D John Petroske 6 ft 0 in 183 cm 185 lb 84 kg 1934 08 06 August 6 1934 aged 21 nbsp Minnesota Golden Gophers17 F Dick Rodenhiser 1932 10 17 October 17 1932 aged 23 N A18 F Gordy Christian 5 ft 9 in 175 cm 165 lb 75 kg 1927 11 21 November 21 1927 aged 28 N AReferences Edit Elite Prospects Olympic Games OG www eliteprospects com Retrieved 2022 11 08 Sources EditDuplacey James 1998 Total Hockey The official encyclopedia of the National Hockey League Total Sports ISBN 0 8362 7114 9 Podnieks Andrew 2010 IIHF Media Guide amp Record Book 2011 Moydart Pres Hockey Hall Of Fame page on the 1956 Olympics Wallechinsky David 1988 The Complete Book of the Olympics Penguin Books pp 614 ISBN 0 14 010771 1 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ice hockey at the 1956 Winter Olympics Rosters amp oldid 1165669505, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,