Vladimír Kobranov
Czech ice hockey player
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| Intro | Czech ice hockey player | |
| Places | Czech Republic | |
| was | Athlete Ice hockey player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 4 October 1927, Černošice, Czech Republic | |
| Death | 26 October 2015Switzerland, Switzerland (aged 88 years) | |
| Star sign | Libra |
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Vladimír Kobranov (October 4, 1927 – October 25, 2015) was an ice hockey player for the Czechoslovakian national team. He won a silver medal at the 1948 Winter Olympics and a gold medal at the 1949 world championship. In 1950 he was imprisoned with other Czech hockey players by the communist government. His career and careers of his colleagues were ended by the communist regime. In 2009 he was introduced in the Czech Ice Hockey Hall of Fame.