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CZECH ICE HOCKEY TEAM U18 Offi cial Partners of the U18 Team partners_AJ_U18.indd 1 15.3.2012 11:36:05 CZECH ICE HOCKEY FACTS Founding member of the IIHF since November 15, 1908. National population: 10,527,000 Total Players: 100,668 Male Players: 75,761 Youth Players: 22,828 Female Players: 2,169 Men´s World Ranking: 5th Women´s World Ranking: 14th MAJOR TOURNAMENTS Olympic Games Gold 1 Czech Republic 1998 Silver 4 Czechoslovakia 1948, 1968, 1976, 1984 Bronze 4 Czechoslovakia 1920, 1964, 1972, 1992 / 1 Czech Republic 2006 World Championships Gold 6 Czechoslovakia 1947, 1949, 1972, 1976, 1977, 1985 / 6 Czech Republic 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2010 Silver 12 Czechoslovakia 1948, 1961, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1971, 1974, 1975, 1978, 1979, 1982, 1983 / 1 Czech Republic 2006 Bronze 16 Czechoslovakia 1920, 1933, 1938, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1963, 1964, 1969, 1970, 1973, 1981, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1992 / 4 Czech Republic 1993, 1997, 1998, 2011 MEDIA GUIDE 1 2012 IIHF ICE HOCKEY U18 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP GAME SCHEDULE VENUES Group A Brno, Kajot Arena; Břeclav, Ice Stadium Tereza Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, USA Group B Znojmo, Ice Stadium Germany, Latvia, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland PRELIMINARY ROUND PRELIMINARY ROUND Thu 12. 4. 2012 16:00 A Denmark – Canada (1) Brno Thu 12. 4. 2012 16:00 B Latvia – Russia (2) Znojmo Thu 12. 4. 2012 20:00 A Finland – USA (3) Brno Thu 12. 4. 2012 20:00 B Germany – Sweden (4) Znojmo Fri 13. 4. 2012 15:00 A Czech Republic – Denmark (5) Znojmo Fri 13. 4. 2012 19:00 B Switzerland – Latvia (6) Znojmo Sat 14. 4. 2012 13:00 A USA – Czech Republic (7) Břeclav Sat 14. 4. 2012 14:00 B Russia – Germany (8) Znojmo Sat 14. 4. 2012 18:00 A Canada – Finland (9) Břeclav Sat 14. 4. 2012 18:00 B Sweden – Switzerland (10) Znojmo Sun 15. 4. 2012 14:00 A Denmark – USA (11) Brno Sun 15. 4. 2012 18:00 B Latvia – Sweden (12) Znojmo 2 TEAM CZECH REPUBLIC U18 PRELIMINARY ROUND Mon 16. 4. 2012 16:00 A Canada – Czech Republic (13) Brno Mon 16. 4. 2012 16:00 B Germany – Latvia (14) Znojmo Mon 16. 4. 2012 20:00 A Finland – Denmark (15) Brno Mon 16. 4. 2012 20:00 B Russia – Switzerland (16) Znojmo Tue 17. 4. 2012 16:00 A Czech Republic – Finland (17) Brno Tue 17. 4. 2012 16:00 B Sweden – Russia (18) Znojmo Tue 17. 4. 2012 20:00 A USA – Canada (19) Brno Tue 17. 4. 2012 20:00 B Switzerland – Germany (20) Znojmo Wed 18. 4. 2012 DAY OFF RELEGATION ROUND Thu 19. 4. 2012 15:00 A4 – B5 (22) Znojmo Thu 19. 4. 2012 19:00 B4 – A5 (24) Znojmo Fri 20. 4. 2012 15:00 A4 – B4 (26) Znojmo Fri 20. 4. 2012 19:00 A5 – B5 (28) Znojmo QUARTERFINALS Thu 19. 4. 2012 15:00 A2 – B3 (21) Břeclav Thu 19. 4. 2012 19:00 B2 – A3 (23) Břeclav SEMIFINALS Fri 20. 4. 2012 15:00 B1 – W21 (25) Brno Fri 20. 4. 2012 19:00 A1 – W23 (27) Brno 5THPLACE GAME BRONZEMEDAL GAME Sat 21. 4. 2012 14:00 L21 – L23 (29) Brno Sun 22. 4. 2012 12:00 L27 – L25 (30) Brno FINAL Sun 22. 4. 2012 16:00 W27 – W25 (31) Brno Notes Quarter-fi nals, semi-fi nals, relegation round - if Czech Team qualifi ed, to play the 15:00 games. All times listed are local time (GMT+2). MEDIA GUIDE 3 G039_03_12_STRN_INZ_148x210_media guide_EN_LO_N01_krivky.indd 1 7.3.2012 14:22:53 VENUES BRNO Cadastral Area 225,79 km2 Population 404,820 Kajot Arena Opening 1982 Modernisation 2010 Capacity 7,200 Seating 4,200 Ice Rink 28 x 60 m Club HC Kometa Brno www.kajotarena.cz ZNOJMO Cadastral Area 65,93 km2 Population 35,177 Ice Stadium Opening 1970 Modernisation 1977 Capacity 4,500 Seating 2,269 Ice Rink 30 x 58 m Club Orli Znojmo www.hcorli.cz BŘECLAV Cadastral Area 71,11 km2 Population 25,098 Ice Stadium Tereza Opening 1972 Modernisation 2010 Capacity 4,089 Seating 4,039 Ice Rink 29,5 x 59,5 m Club HC Lvi Břeclav www.hcbreclav.cz MEDIA GUIDE 5 TEAM CZECH REPUBLIC MANAGEMENT Head Coach General Manager, Assistant Coach Jiří Veber Assistant Coach Klas Ostmann Jakub Petr Consultant Goalie Coach Video Coach Team Doctor Miroslav Přerost Marek Novotný Aleš Vladyka Daniel Waciakowský Team Doctor Physiotherapist Equipment Manager, Equipment Manager, Jiří Dvořák Radovan Sakaláš Masseur Masseur Jaroslav Brabec Zdeněk Vojtěchovský 6 TEAM CZECH REPUBLIC U18 HEAD COACH JIŘÍ VEBER Born November 29, 1968 Prague, Czechoslovakia Jiri Veber started to play ice hockey in games in the Czech national team and Prague, he made debut in the Czech he scored twice, he played at the Winter highest league as player of Poldi SONP Olympic Games in 1994, World Champi- Kladno. He became Champion of the onships in 1996, 1997, 1998 and World Czech Republic three times as player Cup 1996. Veber is the world Champion of HC Petra/Slovnaft Vsetin, he played from 1996 and bronze medalist from also in Assat Pori and Espoo Blues 1997. After his career he was coach in (SM-league, Finland). SERC Wild Wings KLH Vajgar Jindrichuv Hradec and in (DEL, Germany) and Molot Perm (Su- junior teams of HC Slavia Prague and perleague, Russia). Jiri Veber played 69 junior Czech national teams. Player 1988-1990 VTJ Topolcany 2001-2002 HC Keramika Plzen 1990-1994 Poldi SONP Kladno 2002-2003 Molot Perm, Russia 1994-1995 Assat Pori, Finland 2003-2004 HC Berounsti Medvedi 1995-2000 HC Petra Vsetin 2003-2004 HC Chemopetrol 1999-2000 Espoo Blues, Finland 2004-2005 HC Berounsti Medvedi 2000-2001 SERC Wild Wings, Germany Coach 2005-2007 KLH Vajgar Jindrichuv Hradec A team, junior team, head coach 2007-2011 HC Slavia Prague junior team, head coach 2010-2011 Czech Republic U17 head coach 2011-2012 Czech Republic U18 head coach MEDIA GUIDE 7 GENERAL MANAGER, ASSISTANT COACH JAKUB PETR Born November 27, 1973 Ostrava, Czechoslovakia Jakub Petr studied Faculty of Physi- worked by junior and senior teams of cal Education and Sport at the Charles Sydney Bears, he was assistant coach University in Prague and Clarendon by U18 Australian national team and as- Business College in Sydney. He started sistant coach and general manager by to play ice hockey in junior teams of HC U16 and U17 Czech national teams and Vitkovice, he also played in HC Havirov, regional coach of the Czech Ice Hockey in lower leagues in USA and in Sydney Association. Jakub Petr is at the mo- Bears in Australia. Jakub Petr started as ment head coach of junior team and ice coach in HC Havirov, he was leader of hockey academy in HC Vitkovice Steel. several ice hockey training camps and Player Coach 1980-1989 HC Vitkovice 1995-1997 HC Havirov, HC Praha youth categories, coach 1989-1993 HC Havirov, HC Vitkovice 1998-1999 Seven Bridges and area, USA youth categories, coach 1993-1995 HC Havirov 2003-2006 Sydney Bears, Australia youth categories, coach 1998-2000 minor hockey leagues, USA 2004-2006 Australia U18 assistant coach 2001-2006 Sydney Bears, Australia 2005-2006 Sydney Bears, Australia A team, assistant coach 2006-2008 HC Vitkovice youth categories, coach 2008-2010 HC Vitkovice Steel junior team, head coach 2009-2010 Czech Republic U16 general manager, assistant coach 2010-2011 HC Vitkovice Steel junior team, head coach 2010-2011 Czech Ice Hockey Assocation regional coach 2010-2011 Czech Republic U17 general manager, assistant coach 2011-2012 HC Vitkovice Steel junior team, head coach 2011-2012 HC Vitkovice Steel hockey academy, head coach 2011-2012 Czech Republic U18 general manager, assistant coach 8 TEAM CZECH REPUBLIC U18 ASSISTANT COACH KLAS ÖSTMANN Born April 29, 1979 Sweden Klas Östman started playing hockey in at junior teams of Leksands IF (U18) and junior teams of Leksand IF, he played Linköping HC (U18). Klas Östman was swedish fi rst division in Skövde IK. After also assistant coach by U17 Czech na- fi nishing gymnasium school, he moved tional team in 2010/11. At the moment to study for a coaching degree at Elite is coach and instructor at Linköping Coaching Education, Swedish Ice Hock- Hockey Club, junior-program, and assis- ey Association. His career features a spell tant coach at Czech Republic U18 team. Player Coach Gymnasium School 2002-2004 Leksands IF Youth hockey assistant coach Leksands IF juniors program Skövde IK, Division 1 2004/2005 Leksands IF U18 head coach Dalarnas Ishockeyförbund head coach TV-pucken 2005/2006 Leksands IF U18 head coach 2006/2007 Leksands IF U18 head coach 2007/2008 Linköping HC U18 head coach 2008/2009 Linköping HC U18 head coach 2009/2010 Linköping HC U18 head coach 2010/2011 Team Czech Republic U17 assistant coach Linköping HC U18 head coach 2011/2012 Team Czech Republic U18 assistant coach Linköping HC U20 head coach MEDIA GUIDE 9 GOALIE COACH MAREK NOVOTNÝ Born April 24, 1972 Tabor, Czechoslovakia Marek Novotny started with ice hockey U20, he also played for second team of in Tabor, he was goalkeeper in the Czech the Czech Republic. He was coach of highest league for HC Dukla Jihlava, HC goalkeepers among others in HC Dukla Trinec, HC Hame Zlin and HC Vitkovice Jihlava, Graz 99ers, HC Havirov or IHC and also in Austrian Graz 99ers or in Ro- Pisek and he was also goalie coach in dovre in Denmark. Novotny was player the Czech national teams U17 and U18. of national junior teams from U16 to Player Coach 1988-1999 HC Dukla Jihlava 1994-1997 HC Dukla Jihlava goalie coach 1999-2001 HC Trinec 1999-2002 Graz 99ers goalie coach 2001-2003 Graz 99ers, Austria 2003 HC Dukla Jihlava goalie coach 2003-2005 Rodovre, Denmark 2004-2009 HC Havirov goalie coach 2005-2006 HC Havirov 2010-2012 IHC Pisek goalie coach 2006-2007 HC Vítkovice Steel 2010-2011 Czech Republic U17 goalie coach 2006-2007 HC Hame Zlín 2011-2012 Czech Republic U18 goalie coach 2007-2008 HC Havirov 10 TEAM CZECH REPUBLIC U18 G054_03_12_SVAG_Inz_148x210_EN_PS_N01_krivky.indd 1 12.3.2012 13:33:18 PatrikPatrik POLÍVKAPOLÍVKA 1 GOALKEEPERGOALKEEPER Born March 4, 1994, Czech Republic Shoots Left Height 183 cm/6´0´´ Weight 86 kg/190 lbs Position Goalkeeper Club HC Plzeň 1929 Awards 2009/10 Czech U16 Champion CLUB Season Club League GP GAA SAS% 2009/10 HC Plzeň 1929 ELMD 7 2.16 92.96 HC Plzeň 1929 ELD 34 2.90 91.33 HC Plzeň 1929 ELJ 1 5.00 84.85 2010/11 HC Plzeň 1929 ELSD 27 2.65 92.17 HC Plzeň 1929 ELSD/PO 5 2.61 92.02 HC Plzeň 1929 ELJ 1 4.07 84.90 2011/12 HC Plzeň 1929 ELJ 31 3.20 91.70 HC Plzeň 1929 ELJ/PO 2 6.58 86.60 INTERNATIONAL Season Team GP GAA SAS% 2009/10 Czech U16 Team 3 5.94 79.17 2010/11 Czech U17 Team 2 2.79 90.91 2011/12 Czech U18 Team 10 4.02 87.50 Czech U19 Team 2 3.50 91.00 Total International Jr.