Josef Černý
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Born
18 October 1939
Rožmitál pod Třemšínem, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
Rožmitál pod Třemšínem, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
Died
24 July 2025 (aged 85)
Height
5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight
165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
| Josef Černý | |||
|---|---|---|---|
![]() Černý in 2011 | |||
| Born |
18 October 1939 Rožmitál pod Třemšínem, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia | ||
| Died | 24 July 2025 (aged 85) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||
| Weight | 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
HC Plzeň Kometa Brno EC Graz | ||
| National team |
| ||
| Playing career | 1957–1979 | ||
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Ice hockey | ||
| Representing | ||
| 1964 Innsbruck | Ice hockey | |
| 1968 Grenoble | Ice hockey | |
| 1972 Sapporo | Ice hockey | |
Josef Černý (18 October 1939 – 24 July 2025) was an ice hockey player who played in the Czechoslovak Extraliga. He won three medals at four Winter Olympics. He was inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 2007.[1]
Černý died on 24 July 2025, at the age of 85.[2]
