Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) Name Bert-Olov Nordlander Shot Left Weight 85 kg | National team Sweden Positions Defenseman Playing career Played for Timra IK, AIK IF | |
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Born August 12, 1938 (age 86)
Sundsvall, SWE ( 1938-08-12 ) | ||
Hockey Hall of Fame Sverige - Bert Olov Nordlander
Bert-Olov "Bert-Ola" Nordlander (born 12 August 1938) is a retired Swedish ice hockey player and head coach. During his career he played for Wifsta/Östrand IF and AIK. In 1967 he was awarded the Golden Puck as the best player of the season. Nordlander began his coaching career in 1976 when he signed with Hammarby IF. In 1979 he moved to Djurgårdens IF and stayed there until 1981. AIK retired the number 5 in his honour.
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Olympics
Nordlander competed as a member of the Sweden men's national ice hockey team at the 1960, 1964, 1968, and 1972 Winter Olympics. He won a silver medal in 1964, and placed fourth in 1968 and 1972.
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