Ivan Hlinka
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About
Center who represented Czechoslovakia in the Olympics, winning bronze in 1972 and silver in 1976, also winning gold at the World Ice Hockey Championships.
Before Fame
He began playing hockey when he was 6 years old.
Trivia
He coached the NHL's Pittsburgh Penguins.
Family Life
He was born in Most, Czechoslovakia.
Associated With
Dorothy Hamill also competed in the 1976 Olympics, winning figure skating gold for the United States.