Hans Svedberg
Swedish ice hockey player
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Hans Ingemar Svedberg (6 September 1931 – 27 July 2012) was a Swedish ice hockey defenceman.[1] For his extraordinary 1957–58 season where he scored eight goals and two assists in 14 games, Svedberg was awarded Guldpucken as ice hockey player of the year.
Tre Kronor in November 1958, from the left, standing: Lasse Björn, Karl-Sören "Kalle" Hedlund, Einar Granath, Sigge Bröms, Nils "Double-Nisse" Nilsson, Carl-Göran "Lill-Stöveln" Öberg, Göran Lysén, Uno "Garvis" Öhrlund, Roland "Rolle" Stoltz; front row: Sven "Tumba" Johansson, Hasse Svedberg, Yngve Johansson, Roland "Sura-Pelle" Pettersson, Vilgot "Ville" Larsson and Rune Gudmundsson. | ||||||||||||
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| Born | 6 September 1931 Piteå, Sweden | |||||||||||
| Died | 27 July 2012 (aged 80) | |||||||||||
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| Sport | ice hockey | |||||||||||
| Position | defenceman | |||||||||||
Medal record
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International play
- World Championships gold: 1957
- World Championships bronze: 1958
- 1960 Winter Olympics: fifth place[2]