Mats Stefan Waltin (born 7 October 1953) is a Swedish ice hockey coach and former player. During his career he played 236 international matches and won Olympic bronze medals in 1980 and 1984, world championship silvers in 1977 and 1981, and world championship bronzes in 1975, 1976 and 1979. A the European championships he won silver medals in 1976, 1977 and 1981 and bronzes in 1975, 1978, 1979 and 1983. He was a member of the Swedish 1976 Canada Cup and 1981 Canada Cup teams and served as the team captain at the 1980 Olympics[1] and as the Olympic flag bearer for Sweden at the 1984 games. He was awarded the Stora Grabbars och Tjejers Märke #97 in ice hockey.[2] Domestically Waltin was awarded the Guldpucken as the best player at the 1976 Swedish Championships; he also won the national title with Djurgårdens in 1983. Between 1984 and 1989 he played in Switzerland and won the Swiss title in 1986 and 1987.[1] In 1989, he returned to Sweden, and won his second national title with Djurgårdens in 1990.[3]
Since retiring from competitions in 1991 Waltin works as an ice hockey coach. In 1991–1998 he was the assistant coach and in 1998–2002 head coach of Djurgårdens IF, leading them to the national titles in 2000 and 2001.[1] In 2002 he managed the national team at the world championships and in 2002–2004 served as the manager of Djurgårdens IF. He then went abroad, coaching Klagenfurter AC in Austria in 2004–2006, the Slovenian national team in 2007–2008 and Manglerud Star Ishockey in Norway since 2012.[3]
mats, waltin, mats, stefan, waltin, born, october, 1953, swedish, hockey, coach, former, player, during, career, played, international, matches, olympic, bronze, medals, 1980, 1984, world, championship, silvers, 1977, 1981, world, championship, bronzes, 1975, . Mats Stefan Waltin born 7 October 1953 is a Swedish ice hockey coach and former player During his career he played 236 international matches and won Olympic bronze medals in 1980 and 1984 world championship silvers in 1977 and 1981 and world championship bronzes in 1975 1976 and 1979 A the European championships he won silver medals in 1976 1977 and 1981 and bronzes in 1975 1978 1979 and 1983 He was a member of the Swedish 1976 Canada Cup and 1981 Canada Cup teams and served as the team captain at the 1980 Olympics 1 and as the Olympic flag bearer for Sweden at the 1984 games He was awarded the Stora Grabbars och Tjejers Marke 97 in ice hockey 2 Domestically Waltin was awarded the Guldpucken as the best player at the 1976 Swedish Championships he also won the national title with Djurgardens in 1983 Between 1984 and 1989 he played in Switzerland and won the Swiss title in 1986 and 1987 1 In 1989 he returned to Sweden and won his second national title with Djurgardens in 1990 3 Mats WaltinMats Waltin in 2009Personal informationBorn7 October 1953 1953 10 07 age 70 Stockholm SwedenHeight181 cm 5 ft 11 in Weight79 kg 174 lb SportSportIce hockeyClubSodertalje SK 1972 78 Djurgardens IF Hockey 1978 84 HC Lugano 1984 87 EV Zug 1987 1989 Sodertalje SK 1989 Djurgardens IF Hockey 1990 Sodertalje SK 1990 1991 Retired1991Medal record Representing Sweden Olympic Games 1980 Lake Placid Team 1984 Sarajevo Team World Championships 1975 West Germany Team 1976 Poland Team 1977 Austria Team 1979 USSR Team 1981 Sweden Team Since retiring from competitions in 1991 Waltin works as an ice hockey coach In 1991 1998 he was the assistant coach and in 1998 2002 head coach of Djurgardens IF leading them to the national titles in 2000 and 2001 1 In 2002 he managed the national team at the world championships and in 2002 2004 served as the manager of Djurgardens IF He then went abroad coaching Klagenfurter AC in Austria in 2004 2006 the Slovenian national team in 2007 2008 and Manglerud Star Ishockey in Norway since 2012 3 Contents 1 Career statistics 1 1 Regular season and playoffs 1 2 International 2 References 3 External linksCareer statistics editRegular season and playoffs edit Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1970 71 IK Gota SWE II 17 15 1971 72 IK Gota SWE II 17 16 1972 73 Sodertalje SK SWE 28 5 6 11 6 1973 74 Sodertalje SK SWE 32 12 12 24 12 1974 75 Sodertalje SK SWE 27 2 10 12 14 1975 76 Sodertalje SK SEL 35 10 12 22 10 1976 77 Sodertalje SK SEL 33 5 10 15 26 1977 78 Sodertalje SK SEL 33 3 7 10 22 1978 79 Djurgardens IF SEL 36 12 29 41 22 6 4 2 6 2 1979 80 Djurgardens IF SEL 32 12 14 26 10 1980 81 Djurgardens IF SEL 35 11 9 20 12 1981 82 Djurgardens IF SEL 31 11 10 21 12 1982 83 Djurgardens IF SEL 15 5 5 10 8 8 0 4 4 8 1983 84 Djurgardens IF SEL 28 3 5 8 6 6 0 0 0 4 1984 85 HC Lugano NDA 35 12 27 39 1985 86 HC Lugano NDA 36 11 26 37 18 4 0 3 3 6 1986 87 HC Lugano NDA 30 7 9 16 16 6 4 4 8 0 1987 88 EV Zug NDA 34 7 12 19 18 1988 89 EV Zug NDA 35 7 17 24 20 3 0 0 0 2 1989 90 Djurgardens IF SEL 27 0 2 2 8 1 0 0 0 2 1990 91 Sodertalje SK SEL 40 3 4 7 26 2 0 0 0 0 SWE totals 87 19 28 47 32 SEL totals 345 75 107 182 162 23 4 6 10 16 NDA totals 170 44 91 135 72 13 4 7 11 8 International edit Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM 1975 Sweden WC 10 1 4 5 4 1976 Sweden WC 10 1 1 2 0 1976 Sweden CC 5 0 1 1 0 1977 Sweden WC 10 0 0 0 2 1978 Sweden WC 10 0 0 0 2 1979 Sweden WC 8 1 0 1 2 1980 Sweden OG 7 1 2 3 4 1981 Sweden WC 8 0 1 1 2 1981 Sweden CC 5 0 0 0 2 1983 Sweden WC 9 0 1 1 0 1984 Sweden OG 7 2 4 6 2 1985 Sweden WC 8 0 3 3 4 Senior totals 97 6 17 23 24References edit a b c Mats Waltin Swedish Olympic Committee Sweden sports reference com a b Mats Waltin sports reference comExternal links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mats Waltin Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects com or Eurohockey com or The Internet Hockey Database Preceded byStig Ostling Golden Puck1976 Succeeded byKent Erik Andersson Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Mats Waltin amp oldid 1175031712, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
