About Václav Roziňák
Václav Roziňák, 74, Czechoslovak ice hockey player and Olympian (1948).
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|Václav Roziňák (December 7, 1922 in Prague, Czechoslovakia – March 1, 1997 in Zürich, Switzerland) was an ice hockey player for the Czechoslovak national team. He won a silver medal at the 1948 Winter Olympics.
In 1950 he was imprisoned with other Czech hockey players by the communist government. His career and the careers of his colleagues were ended by the communist regime. After being released from the prison, he emigrated in 1968 to Switzerland.
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