Roland Stoltz (ice hockey, born 1931), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Roland Stoltz (ice hockey, born 1931)

Swedish ice hockey player (1931-2001)

Date of Birth: 01-Aug-1931

Place of Birth: Stockholm, Sweden

Date of Death: 19-Feb-2001

Profession: ice hockey player

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Roland Stoltz (ice hockey, born 1931)

  • For the younger Swedish ice hockey player, see Roland Stoltz (ice hockey, born 1954).Frank Roland "Rolle" Stoltz (1 August 1931 – 19 February 2001) was a Swedish ice hockey defenceman.
  • He competed in the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Olympics and finished in fifth, second and fourth place, respectively.
  • At the world championships he won two gold, two silver and two bronze medals between 1957 and 1967, and was named the best defenseman in 1963.
  • Stoltz also won European titles in 1957 and 1962, and was selected to the Swedish all-star team in 1959, 1960, 1963, 1964 and 1966.
  • In 1999 he was inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame.Stoltz was a mechanic with Atlas Copco, a Swedish mining machinery company.
  • After retiring from competitions he worked as an ice hockey commentator on the Swedish national television.

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