Tadeusz Kacik

Tadeusz Kacik
Born (1946-10-06)October 6, 1946
Nowy Targ, Poland
Died May 17, 1988(1988-05-17) (aged 41)
Katowice, Poland
Height 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Position Forward
Played for Podhale Nowy Targ
KTH Krynica
National team  Poland
Playing career c. 1966–c. 1974

Tadeusz Kacik (6 October 1946 – 17 May 1988) was a Polish ice hockey player. He played for Podhale Nowy Targ and KTH Krynicaduring his career. He also played for the Polish national team at the 1972 Winter Olympics and multiple World Championships. Kacik won the Polish league championship six times in his career, all with Podhale. In 1971 he was voted the best player in Poland.[1] His grandson, Patryk Wronka, also plays ice hockey and has represented Poland internationally.[2]

  1. ^ "Biografie (Biography)" (in Polish). Olimpijski.pl. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  2. ^ Zubek, Maciej (4 June 2014). "Skazany na bycie hokeistą (Condemned to be a hockey player". Hokej.net. Retrieved 25 September 2018.