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Ice hockey at the 1972 Winter Olympics – Rosters

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The ice hockey team rosters at the 1972 Winter Olympics consisted of the following players:[1]

Czechoslovakia

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Head coach: Vladimír Kostka

Assistant coach: Jaroslav Pitner

No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team
1 G Vladimír Dzurilla 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 205 lb (93 kg) (1942-08-02)August 2, 1942 (aged 29) Czechoslovakia HC Slovan Bratislava
2 G Jiří Holeček 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 163 lb (74 kg) (1944-03-18)March 18, 1944 (aged 27) Czechoslovakia HC Košice
3 D Josef Horešovský 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) 196 lb (89 kg) (1946-07-18)July 18, 1946 (aged 25) Czechoslovakia TJ Sparta Praha
4 D Oldřich Machač 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 198 lb (90 kg) (1946-04-18)April 18, 1946 (aged 25) Czechoslovakia TJ Brno
5 F Jaroslav Holík 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 183 lb (83 kg) (1942-08-03)August 3, 1942 (aged 29) Czechoslovakia ASD Dukla Jihlava
6 D Rudolf Tajcnár 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 201 lb (91 kg) (1948-04-17)April 17, 1948 (aged 23) Czechoslovakia HC Slovan Bratislava
7 D František Pospíšil (C) 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 185 lb (84 kg) (1944-04-02)April 2, 1944 (aged 27) Czechoslovakia TJ Kladno
8 F Jiří Kochta 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 183 lb (83 kg) (1946-10-11)October 11, 1946 (aged 25) Czechoslovakia TJ Sparta Praha
9 D Karel Vohralík 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 176 lb (80 kg) (1945-02-22)February 22, 1945 (aged 26) Czechoslovakia TJ Pardubice
10 F Vladimír Martinec 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) 185 lb (84 kg) (1949-12-22)December 22, 1949 (aged 22) Czechoslovakia TJ Pardubice
11 F Richard Farda 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 165 lb (75 kg) (1945-11-18)November 18, 1945 (aged 26) Czechoslovakia TJ Brno
12 F Bohuslav Šťastný 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 183 lb (83 kg) (1949-04-23)April 23, 1949 (aged 22) Czechoslovakia TJ Pardubice
14 F Václav Nedomanský 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) 205 lb (93 kg) (1944-03-14)March 14, 1944 (aged 27) Czechoslovakia HC Slovan Bratislava
15 F Josef Černý 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) 165 lb (75 kg) (1939-10-18)October 18, 1939 (aged 32) Czechoslovakia TJ Brno
16 F Jan Havel 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 176 lb (80 kg) (1942-11-10)November 10, 1942 (aged 29) Czechoslovakia TJ Sparta Praha
18 F Eduard Novák 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 190 lb (86 kg) (1946-11-27)November 27, 1946 (aged 25) Czechoslovakia TJ Kladno
19 D Vladimír Bednář 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 176 lb (80 kg) (1948-10-01)October 1, 1948 (aged 23) Czechoslovakia TJ Plzeň
20 F Jiří Holík 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 176 lb (80 kg) (1944-07-09)July 9, 1944 (aged 27) Czechoslovakia ASD Dukla Jihlava
21 F Ivan Hlinka 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 183 lb (83 kg) (1950-01-26)January 26, 1950 (aged 22) Czechoslovakia TJ Litvinov

Finland

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Head coach: Seppo Liitsola

Assistant coach: Rauli Virtanen

No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team
1 G Jorma Valtonen 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 161 lb (73 kg) (1946-12-22)December 22, 1946 (aged 25) Finland Ässät
2 D Ilpo Koskela 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 163 lb (74 kg) (1945-01-29)January 29, 1945 (aged 27) Finland Jokerit
3 D Seppo Lindström 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 187 lb (85 kg) (1941-05-16)May 16, 1941 (aged 30) Finland TuTo
4 D Juha Rantasila 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 181 lb (82 kg) (1945-06-05)June 5, 1945 (aged 26) Finland HIFK
5 D Heikki Riihiranta 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 192 lb (87 kg) (1948-10-04)October 4, 1948 (aged 23) Finland HIFK
6 D Heikki Järn 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 176 lb (80 kg) (1941-09-23)September 23, 1941 (aged 30) Finland HJK
7 D Pekka Marjamäki 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) 207 lb (94 kg) (1947-12-18)December 18, 1947 (aged 24) Finland Tappara
8 F Jorma Vehmanen 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 174 lb (79 kg) (1945-09-18)September 18, 1945 (aged 26) Finland HJK
9 F Veli-Pekka Ketola 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) 238 lb (108 kg) (1948-03-28)March 28, 1948 (aged 23) Finland Ässät
10 F Matti Keinonen 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 163 lb (74 kg) (1941-11-06)November 6, 1941 (aged 30) Finland HJK
11 F Harri Linnonmaa 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 168 lb (76 kg) (1946-07-30)July 30, 1946 (aged 25) Finland HIFK
12 F Matti Murto 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 185 lb (84 kg) (1949-04-09)April 9, 1949 (aged 22) Finland HIFK
13 F Juhani Tamminen 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 185 lb (84 kg) (1950-05-26)May 26, 1950 (aged 21) Finland HJK
14 F Lasse Oksanen (C) 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 181 lb (82 kg) (1942-12-07)December 7, 1942 (aged 29) Finland Ilves
15 F Jorma Peltonen 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 176 lb (80 kg) (1944-01-11)January 11, 1944 (aged 28) Finland Ilves
16 F Esa Peltonen 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 176 lb (80 kg) (1947-02-25)February 25, 1947 (aged 24) Finland HJK
17 F Seppo Repo 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 181 lb (82 kg) (1947-09-21)September 21, 1947 (aged 24) Finland Karhu-Kissat
18 F Lauri Mononen 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 181 lb (82 kg) (1950-03-22)March 22, 1950 (aged 21) Finland Karhu-Kissat
19 F Timo Turunen 5 ft 4 in (163 cm) 143 lb (65 kg) (1948-04-08)April 8, 1948 (aged 23) Finland Jokerit
20 G Stig Wetzell 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) 190 lb (86 kg) (1945-10-07)October 7, 1945 (aged 26) Finland HJK

Japan

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Head coach: Soviet Union Nikolai Karpov

Assistant coach: Masami Tanabu

No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team
- F Takeshi Akiba 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) 154 lb (70 kg) (1944-05-04)May 4, 1944 (aged 27) Japan Iwakura Tomakomai
- F Tsutomu Hanzawa 5 ft 3 in (160 cm) 139 lb (63 kg) (1948-08-28)August 28, 1948 (aged 23) Japan Seibu Railway Team
- F Takao Hikigi 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 159 lb (72 kg) (1944-10-30)October 30, 1944 (aged 27) Japan Oji Seishi
- F Teruyasu Honma 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) 159 lb (72 kg) (1949-03-07)March 7, 1949 (aged 22) Japan Oji Seishi
- D Hiroshi Hori 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) 148 lb (67 kg) (1949-09-19)September 19, 1949 (aged 22) Japan Seibu Railway Team
- F Yoshio Hoshino 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 176 lb (80 kg) (1950-11-02)November 2, 1950 (aged 21) Japan Meiji University
- F Minoru Ito 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) 159 lb (72 kg) (1948-03-26)March 26, 1948 (aged 23) Japan Iwakura Tomakomai
- F Koji Iwamoto (C) 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) 148 lb (67 kg) (1942-01-22)January 22, 1942 (aged 30) Japan Iwakura Tomakomai
- F/D Isao Kakihara 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) 148 lb (67 kg) (1944-05-01)May 1, 1944 (aged 27) Japan Seibu Railway Team
- F Hideaki Kurokawa 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) 141 lb (64 kg) (1944-05-08)May 8, 1944 (aged 27) Japan Oji Seishi
- G Minoru Misawa 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) 137 lb (62 kg) (1949-05-01)May 1, 1949 (aged 22) Japan Seibu Railway Team
- D Iwao Nakayama 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) 148 lb (67 kg) (1949-07-02)July 2, 1949 (aged 22) Japan Seibu Railway Team
- F Toru Okajima 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) 143 lb (65 kg) (1943-01-21)January 21, 1943 (aged 29) Japan Iwakura Tomakomai
- G Toshimitsu Otsubo 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) 148 lb (67 kg) (1945-04-04)April 4, 1945 (aged 26) Japan Oji Seishi
- F Hideo Suzuki 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 148 lb (67 kg) (1949-10-21)October 21, 1949 (aged 22) Japan Seibu Railway Team
- F Yasushio Tanaka 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 185 lb (84 kg) (1945-08-18)August 18, 1945 (aged 26) Japan Seibu Railway Team
- D Takashi Tsuburai 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) 134 lb (61 kg) (1951-09-12)September 12, 1951 (aged 20) Japan Oji Seishi
- F Herb Wakabayashi 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) 154 lb (70 kg) (1944-12-23)December 23, 1944 (aged 27) Japan Seibu Railway Team
- D Fumio Yamazaki 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) 139 lb (63 kg) (1947-08-07)August 7, 1947 (aged 24) Japan Seibu Railway Team

Norway

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Head coach: Sweden Åke Brask

No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team
- D Rune Molberg 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) 190 lb (86 kg) (1952-11-21)November 21, 1952 (aged 19) N/A
- D Nils Nilsen 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) 163 lb (74 kg) (1952-12-29)December 29, 1952 (aged 19) Norway Frisk Asker
1 G Kåre Østensen 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 181 lb (82 kg) (1943-12-05)December 5, 1943 (aged 28) Norway Frisk Asker
2 D Thor Martinsen 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) 176 lb (80 kg) (1945-07-12)July 12, 1945 (aged 26) Norway Frisk Asker
3 D Øivind Berg 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 165 lb (75 kg) (1946-07-13)July 13, 1946 (aged 25) Norway Frisk Asker
4 D/F Terje Steen 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 174 lb (79 kg) (1944-01-13)January 13, 1944 (aged 28) Norway Vålerenge
5 D Svein Norman Hasen 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) 187 lb (85 kg) (1943-04-18)April 18, 1943 (aged 28) Norway Vålerenge
7 F Bjørn Andressen 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 165 lb (75 kg) (1946-09-08)September 8, 1946 (aged 25) Norway Jar IL
8 F Steinar Bjølbakk 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) 181 lb (82 kg) (1946-09-06)September 6, 1946 (aged 25) Norway Vålerenge
10 F Bjørn Johansen 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 176 lb (80 kg) (1944-02-03)February 3, 1944 (aged 28) Norway Hasle-Løren
11 F Morten Sethereng 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) 157 lb (71 kg) (1953-01-15)January 15, 1953 (aged 19) Norway Frisk Asker
12 D Birger Jansen 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 181 lb (82 kg) (1948-01-07)January 7, 1948 (aged 24) Norway Jar IL
13 F Tom Røymark 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 172 lb (78 kg) (1950-04-23)April 23, 1950 (aged 21) Norway Frisk Asker
14 F Terje Thoen 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) 181 lb (82 kg) (1944-04-23)April 23, 1944 (aged 27) Norway Hasle-Løren
15 F Roy Jansen 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 165 lb (75 kg) (1950-05-06)May 6, 1950 (aged 21) Norway Vålerenge
16 F Tom Christensen 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 172 lb (78 kg) (1944-08-01)August 1, 1944 (aged 27) Norway Vålerenge
17 G Thore Wålberg 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 181 lb (82 kg) (1953-08-19)August 19, 1953 (aged 18) Norway Frisk Asker
18 F Arne Mikkelsen 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 168 lb (76 kg) (1944-07-23)July 23, 1944 (aged 27) Norway Vålerenge
19 F Svein Haagensen 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 165 lb (75 kg) (1939-11-23)November 23, 1939 (aged 32) Norway Hasle-Løren
20 D Jan Kinder 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 174 lb (79 kg) (1944-05-26)May 26, 1944 (aged 27) Norway Hasle-Løren

Poland

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Head coach: Soviet Union Anatoli Yegorov

Assistant coach: Mieczysław Chmura

No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team
1 G Andrzej Tkacz 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 148 lb (67 kg) (1946-09-20)September 20, 1946 (aged 25) Poland GKS Katowice
2 D Ludwik Czachowski 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) 172 lb (78 kg) (1944-05-05)May 5, 1944 (aged 27) Poland Pomorzanin Torun
3 F Feliks Góralczyk 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) 176 lb (80 kg) (1950-06-16)June 16, 1950 (aged 21) Poland Baildon Katowice
4 D/F Robert Góralczyk 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) 159 lb (72 kg) (1943-03-21)March 21, 1943 (aged 28) Poland Baildon Katowice
5 D Andrzej Szczepaniec 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 163 lb (74 kg) (1952-05-10)May 10, 1952 (aged 19) Poland Podhale Nowy Targ
6 F Józef Słowakiewicz 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) 159 lb (72 kg) (1945-02-17)February 17, 1945 (aged 26) Poland Podhale Nowy Targ
7 F Tadeusz Kacik 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) 170 lb (77 kg) (1946-10-06)October 6, 1946 (aged 25) Poland Podhale Nowy Targ
8 F Walenty Ziętara 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) 159 lb (72 kg) (1948-10-27)October 27, 1948 (aged 23) Poland Podhale Nowy Targ
9 F Tadeusz Obłój 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 174 lb (79 kg) (1950-08-29)August 29, 1950 (aged 21) Poland Baildon Katowice
10 F Krzysztof Birula-Białynicki 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) 205 lb (93 kg) (1944-08-15)August 15, 1944 (aged 27) Poland ŁKS Łódź
11 D/F Stanisław Fryźlewicz 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 174 lb (79 kg) (194-04-08)April 8, 194 (aged 1777) Poland Podhale Nowy Targ
12 F Adam Kopczyński 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 176 lb (80 kg) (1948-08-02)August 2, 1948 (aged 23) Poland ŁKS Łódź
13 F Marian Feter (C) 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 174 lb (79 kg) (1946-03-13)March 13, 1946 (aged 25) Poland Polonia Bydgoszcz
14 F Wiesław Tokarz 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 159 lb (72 kg) (1951-08-10)August 10, 1951 (aged 20) Poland Podhale Nowy Targ
15 D Jerzy Potz 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 187 lb (85 kg) (1953-02-01)February 1, 1953 (aged 19) Poland ŁKS Łódź
16 F Stefan Chowaniec 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) 148 lb (67 kg) (1953-04-21)April 21, 1953 (aged 18) Poland Podhale Nowy Targ
17 F Józef Batkiewicz 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 161 lb (73 kg) (1950-02-22)February 22, 1950 (aged 21) Poland Podhale Nowy Targ
18 F Leszek Tokarz 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 148 lb (67 kg) (1953-07-09)July 9, 1953 (aged 18) Poland Podhale Nowy Targ
20 G Walery Kosyl 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 176 lb (80 kg) (1944-03-17)March 17, 1944 (aged 27) Poland ŁKS Łódź

Soviet Union

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Head coach: Arkadi Chernyshyev

Assistant coach: Anatoly Tarasov, Boris Kulagin

No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team
1 G Alexander Pashkov 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 176 lb (80 kg) (1944-08-28)August 28, 1944 (aged 27) Soviet Union Dynamo Moskva
2 D Vitali Davydov 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) 161 lb (73 kg) (1939-04-01)April 1, 1939 (aged 32) Soviet Union Dynamo Moskva
3 D Vladimir Lutchenko 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) 203 lb (92 kg) (1949-01-02)January 2, 1949 (aged 23) Soviet Union CSKA Moskva
4 D Viktor Kuzkin (C) 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 194 lb (88 kg) (1940-07-06)July 6, 1940 (aged 31) Soviet Union CSKA Moskva
5 D Alexander Ragulin 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) 220 lb (100 kg) (1941-05-05)May 5, 1941 (aged 30) Soviet Union CSKA Moskva
6 D Igor Romishevsky 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 185 lb (84 kg) (1940-03-25)March 25, 1940 (aged 31) Soviet Union CSKA Moskva
7 D Gennady Tsygankov 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 209 lb (95 kg) (1947-08-16)August 16, 1947 (aged 24) Soviet Union CSKA Moskva
8 D Valeri Vasiliev 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 190 lb (86 kg) (1949-08-03)August 3, 1949 (aged 22) Soviet Union Dynamo Moskva
9 F Yuri Blinov 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 176 lb (80 kg) (1949-01-13)January 13, 1949 (aged 23) Soviet Union CSKA Moskva
10 F Alexander Maltsev 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 170 lb (77 kg) (1949-04-20)April 20, 1949 (aged 22) Soviet Union Dynamo Moskva
11 F Anatoli Firsov 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 154 lb (70 kg) (1941-02-01)February 1, 1941 (aged 31) Soviet Union CSKA Moskva
12 F Yevgeni Mishakov 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 194 lb (88 kg) (1941-02-22)February 22, 1941 (aged 30) Soviet Union CSKA Moskva
13 F Boris Mikhailov 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 163 lb (74 kg) (1944-06-10)June 10, 1944 (aged 27) Soviet Union CSKA Moskva
14 F Yevgeni Zimin 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) 181 lb (82 kg) (1947-08-06)August 6, 1947 (aged 24) Soviet Union Spartak Moskva
15 F Alexander Yakushev 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) 201 lb (91 kg) (1947-01-02)January 2, 1947 (aged 25) Soviet Union Spartak Moskva
16 F Vladimir Petrov 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 196 lb (89 kg) (1947-06-30)June 30, 1947 (aged 24) Soviet Union CSKA Moskva
17 F Valeri Kharlamov 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) 161 lb (73 kg) (1948-01-14)January 14, 1948 (aged 24) Soviet Union CSKA Moskva
18 F Vladimir Vikulov 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 172 lb (78 kg) (1946-07-20)July 20, 1946 (aged 25) Soviet Union CSKA Moskva
19 F Vladimir Shadrin 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 187 lb (85 kg) (1948-06-06)June 6, 1948 (aged 23) Soviet Union Spartak Moskva
20 G Vladislav Tretiak 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 201 lb (91 kg) (1952-04-25)April 25, 1952 (aged 19) Soviet Union CSKA Moskva

Sweden

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Head coach: Canada Billy Harris

Assistant coach: Björn Norell

No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team
1 G Leif Holmqvist 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 172 lb (78 kg) (1942-11-12)November 12, 1942 (aged 29) Sweden AIK
2 G Christer Abrahamsson 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 174 lb (79 kg) (1947-04-08)April 8, 1947 (aged 24) Sweden Leksands IF
3 D Thommie Bergman 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) 201 lb (91 kg) (1947-12-10)December 10, 1947 (aged 24) Sweden Västra Frölunda IF
4 D Stig Östling 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 174 lb (79 kg) (1948-12-31)December 31, 1948 (aged 23) Sweden Brynäs IF
5 D Bert-Ola Nordlander 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 187 lb (85 kg) (1938-08-12)August 12, 1938 (aged 33) Sweden AIK
6 D Thommy Abrahamsson 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) 185 lb (84 kg) (1947-04-08)April 8, 1947 (aged 24) Sweden Leksands IF
7 D Lars-Erik Sjöberg 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) 165 lb (75 kg) (1944-05-04)May 4, 1944 (aged 27) Sweden Västra Frölunda IF
8 D Kjell-Rune Milton 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 183 lb (83 kg) (1948-05-26)May 26, 1948 (aged 23) Sweden Modo AIK
9 D Kenneth Ekman 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) 176 lb (80 kg) (1945-05-05)May 5, 1945 (aged 26) Sweden Tingsryds AIF
10 F Håkan Wickberg 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) 174 lb (79 kg) (1943-02-03)February 3, 1943 (aged 29) Sweden Brynäs IF
11 F Tord Lundström 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) 179 lb (81 kg) (1945-03-04)March 4, 1945 (aged 26) Sweden Brynäs IF
12 F Stig-Göran Johansson 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) 154 lb (70 kg) (1943-07-18)July 18, 1943 (aged 28) Sweden Södertälje SK
14 F Hans Hansson - - (1949-11-26)November 26, 1949 (aged 22) Sweden Mora IK
15 F Lars-Göran Nilsson 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 165 lb (75 kg) (1944-03-09)March 9, 1944 (aged 27) Sweden Brynäs IF
16 F Mats Åhlberg 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 174 lb (79 kg) (1947-05-16)May 16, 1947 (aged 24) Sweden Leksands IF
17 F Mats Lindh 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 172 lb (78 kg) (1947-09-12)September 12, 1947 (aged 24) Sweden Västra Frölunda IF
18 F Björn Palmqvist 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 176 lb (80 kg) (1944-03-15)March 15, 1944 (aged 27) Sweden Djurgårdens IF
19 F Inge Hammarström 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 174 lb (79 kg) (1948-01-20)January 20, 1948 (aged 24) Sweden Brynäs IF
21 F Håkan Pettersson 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) 183 lb (83 kg) (1949-05-11)May 11, 1949 (aged 22) Sweden Timrå IK
23 F Hans Lindberg 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 163 lb (74 kg) (1945-01-16)January 16, 1945 (aged 27) Sweden Brynäs IF

Switzerland

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Head coach: Canada Gaston Pelletier

Assistant coach: Canada Derek Holmes

No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team
1 G Gérald Rigolet 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) 157 lb (71 kg) (1941-03-26)March 26, 1941 (aged 30) Switzerland HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
2 D René Huguenin (C) 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 161 lb (73 kg) (1944-08-09)August 9, 1944 (aged 27) Switzerland HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
3 D Peter Aeschlimann 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) 190 lb (86 kg) (1946-12-07)December 7, 1946 (aged 25) Switzerland HC Lugano
4 D Gaston Furrer 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 168 lb (76 kg) (1945-05-10)May 10, 1945 (aged 26) Switzerland HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
5 D Charles Henzen 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) 172 lb (78 kg) (1945-10-04)October 4, 1945 (aged 26) Switzerland HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
6 F René Berra 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 170 lb (77 kg) (1942-02-13)February 13, 1942 (aged 30) Switzerland HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
7 F Anton Neininger 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) 141 lb (64 kg) (1950-08-10)August 10, 1950 (aged 21) Switzerland HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
8 F Jacques Pousaz 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 170 lb (77 kg) (1947-08-05)August 5, 1947 (aged 24) Switzerland HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
9 F Francis Reinhard 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) 146 lb (66 kg) (1944-05-20)May 20, 1944 (aged 27) Switzerland HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
10 F Michel Turler 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 172 lb (78 kg) (1944-05-14)May 14, 1944 (aged 27) Switzerland HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
11 D Marcel Sgualdo 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 192 lb (87 kg) (1944-12-18)December 18, 1944 (aged 27) Switzerland HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
12 F Heinz Jenni 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 187 lb (85 kg) (1951-07-05)July 5, 1951 (aged 20) Switzerland HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
13 F/D Guy Dubois 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 172 lb (78 kg) (1950-01-14)January 14, 1950 (aged 22) Switzerland HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
14 D Peter Lehmann 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) 172 lb (78 kg) (1946-01-28)January 28, 1946 (aged 26) Switzerland SC Langau
16 F Paul Probst 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) 198 lb (90 kg) (1950-05-03)May 3, 1950 (aged 21) Switzerland HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
17 F Hans Keller 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) 159 lb (72 kg) (1944-03-24)March 24, 1944 (aged 27) Switzerland Zürcher SC
19 F Gérard Dubi 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) 152 lb (69 kg) (1943-11-27)November 27, 1943 (aged 28) Switzerland Lausanne HC
22 G Alfio Molina 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 154 lb (70 kg) (1948-04-20)April 20, 1948 (aged 23) Switzerland HC Lugano

United States

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Head coach: Canada Murray Williamson

No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team
- G Tim Regan 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) 201 lb (91 kg) (1949-12-28)December 28, 1949 (aged 22) United States Boston University Terriers
1 G Pete Sears 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 181 lb (82 kg) (1947-03-14)March 14, 1947 (aged 24) United States SUNY Oswego Lakers
2 D Jim McElmury 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 190 lb (86 kg) (1949-10-03)October 3, 1949 (aged 22) United States Bemidji State Beavers
3 D Wally Olds 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) 203 lb (92 kg) (1949-08-17)August 17, 1949 (aged 22) United States Minnesota Golden Gophers
4 D Tom Mellor 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 183 lb (83 kg) (1950-01-27)January 27, 1950 (aged 22) United States Boston College Eagles
5 D Charlie Brown 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) 196 lb (89 kg) (1947-10-26)October 26, 1947 (aged 24) United States Bemidji State Beavers
7 D Bruce McIntosh 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 174 lb (79 kg) (1949-03-17)March 17, 1949 (aged 22) United States Minnesota Golden Gophers
8 F Keith Christiansen (C) 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) 154 lb (70 kg) (1944-07-14)July 14, 1944 (aged 27)
9 D Frank Sanders 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) 216 lb (98 kg) (1949-03-08)March 8, 1949 (aged 22) United States Minnesota Golden Gophers
10 F Henry Boucha 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) 185 lb (84 kg) (1951-06-01)June 1, 1951 (aged 20)
11 F Robbie Ftorek 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 154 lb (70 kg) (1952-01-02)January 2, 1952 (aged 20) Canada Halifax Atlantics
12 F Tim Cutter - - - United States Penn Quakers
15 F Tim Sheehy (C) 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) 185 lb (84 kg) (1948-09-03)September 3, 1948 (aged 23)
16 F Kevin Ahearn 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 168 lb (76 kg) (1948-06-20)June 20, 1948 (aged 23)
17 F/D Craig Sarner 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 185 lb (84 kg) (1949-06-20)June 20, 1949 (aged 22) United States Minnesota Golden Gophers
18 F Ron Naslund 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) 190 lb (86 kg) (1943-02-28)February 28, 1943 (aged 28) Switzerland SC Luzern
19 F Stu Irving 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) 154 lb (70 kg) (1949-02-02)February 2, 1949 (aged 23)
20 D Dick McGlynn 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 190 lb (86 kg) (1948-06-19)June 19, 1948 (aged 23)
21 F Larry Bader 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) 201 lb (91 kg) (1949-09-12)September 12, 1949 (aged 22) United States Penn Quakers
23 D Mark Howe 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 190 lb (86 kg) (1955-05-28)May 28, 1955 (aged 16) United States Detroit Jr. Red Wings
30 G Mike Curran 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 172 lb (78 kg) (1944-04-14)April 14, 1944 (aged 27) United States Green Bay Bobcats

West Germany

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Head coach: Gerhard Kießling

No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team
1 G Anton Kehle 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 176 lb (80 kg) (1947-11-08)November 8, 1947 (aged 24) Germany EV Füssen
2 D Otto Schneitberger 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) 161 lb (73 kg) (1939-09-29)September 29, 1939 (aged 32) Germany Düsseldorfer EG
3 D Josef Völk 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 163 lb (74 kg) (1948-12-03)December 3, 1948 (aged 23) Germany EV Füssen
4 D Rudolf Thanner 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 172 lb (78 kg) (1944-08-20)August 20, 1944 (aged 27) Germany EV Füssen
5 D Paul Langner 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 165 lb (75 kg) (1949-10-15)October 15, 1949 (aged 22) Germany VfL Bad Nauheim
6 D Werner Modes 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 172 lb (78 kg) (1949-09-12)September 12, 1949 (aged 22) Germany EV Füssen
7 D Heiko Antons 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 159 lb (72 kg) (1951-11-08)November 8, 1951 (aged 20) Germany Düsseldorfer EG
8 F/D Karl-Heinz Egger 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 190 lb (86 kg) (1949-10-02)October 2, 1949 (aged 22) Germany EV Füssen
9 F Lorenz Funk 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) 198 lb (90 kg) (1947-03-17)March 17, 1947 (aged 24) Germany EC Bad Tölz
10 D Hans Rothkirch 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 170 lb (77 kg) (1951-04-18)April 18, 1951 (aged 20) Germany EC Bad Tölz
11 F Anton Hofherr 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 194 lb (88 kg) (1947-12-20)December 20, 1947 (aged 24) Germany SC Riessersee
12 F Reinhold Bauer 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) 209 lb (95 kg) (1950-07-20)July 20, 1950 (aged 21) Germany Augsburger EV
14 F Erich Kühnhackl 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) 214 lb (97 kg) (1950-10-01)October 1, 1950 (aged 21) Germany EV Landshut
15 F Alois Schloder (C) 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 181 lb (82 kg) (1947-08-11)August 11, 1947 (aged 24) Germany EV Landshut
16 D Georg Kink 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 168 lb (76 kg) (1949-08-26)August 26, 1949 (aged 22) Germany Augsburger EV
17 D/F Rainer Philipp 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 194 lb (88 kg) (1950-03-08)March 8, 1950 (aged 21) Germany VfL Bad Nauheim
18 F Bernd Kuhn 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 185 lb (84 kg) (1944-08-17)August 17, 1944 (aged 27) Germany EV Füssen
19 F Johann Eimansberger 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 194 lb (88 kg) (1946-09-13)September 13, 1946 (aged 25) Germany EC Bad Tölz
20 G Rainer Makatsch 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 165 lb (75 kg) (1946-07-01)July 1, 1946 (aged 25) Germany Düsseldorfer EG
21 F Martin Wild 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 183 lb (83 kg) (1952-12-02)December 2, 1952 (aged 19) Germany SC Riessersee

Yugoslavia

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Head coach: Czechoslovakia Miroslav Klůc

No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team
- F/D Božidar Beravs 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 163 lb (74 kg) (1949-12-24)December 24, 1949 (aged 22) N/A
- F Slavko Beravs 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 172 lb (78 kg) (1946-06-19)June 19, 1946 (aged 25) N/A
- F Albin Felc 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 150 lb (68 kg) (1941-05-17)May 17, 1941 (aged 30) Switzerland EHC Olten
- G Anton Jože Gale 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 181 lb (82 kg) (1944-03-26)March 26, 1944 (aged 27) Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Olimpija Ljubljana
- F Gorazd Hiti 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) 201 lb (91 kg) (1947-04-06)April 6, 1947 (aged 24) N/A
- F Rudi Hiti 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 172 lb (78 kg) (1946-11-04)November 4, 1946 (aged 25) Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Olimpija Ljubljana
- F/D Bogo Jan 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) 161 lb (73 kg) (1944-02-20)February 20, 1944 (aged 27) N/A
- D Ivo Jan 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) 159 lb (72 kg) (1942-04-10)April 10, 1942 (aged 29) N/A
- G Rudi Knez 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 198 lb (90 kg) (1944-09-12)September 12, 1944 (aged 27) N/A
- D Bojan Kumar 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) 190 lb (86 kg) (1950-08-03)August 3, 1950 (aged 21) Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Olimpija Ljubljana
- F Silvo Poljanšek 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 165 lb (75 kg) (1951-12-25)December 25, 1951 (aged 20) N/A
- F Janez Puterle 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 161 lb (73 kg) (1952-02-21)February 21, 1952 (aged 19) N/A
- D Ivo Ratej 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) 163 lb (74 kg) (1941-09-11)September 11, 1941 (aged 30) Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Medveščak Zagreb
- D Viktor Ravnik (C) 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 205 lb (93 kg) (1941-10-19)October 19, 1941 (aged 30) N/A
- F Boris Renaud 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 168 lb (76 kg) (1946-01-02)January 2, 1946 (aged 26) Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Medveščak Zagreb
- D Drago Savić 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) 183 lb (83 kg) (1949-05-04)May 4, 1949 (aged 22) N/A
- F Štefan Seme 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 161 lb (73 kg) (1947-08-20)August 20, 1947 (aged 24) Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Olimpija Ljubljana
- F Roman Smolej 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 172 lb (78 kg) (1946-09-06)September 6, 1946 (aged 25) N/A
- F Viktor Tišler 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 187 lb (85 kg) (1941-11-30)November 30, 1941 (aged 30) Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Olimpija Ljubljana
- F Franci Žbontar 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 172 lb (78 kg) (1952-06-12)June 12, 1952 (aged 19) N/A

References

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  1. ^ "Ice Hockey at the 1972 Sapporo Winter Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 May 2019.

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