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ICE Hockey League Mourns Hans Dobida

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The entire ice hockey family of the win2day ICE Hockey League mourns the passing of Dr. Hans Dobida, who passed away at the age of 95. Hans Dobida was one of the most influential figures in Austrian ice hockey. Our deepest condolences go out to his family, relatives, companions, and friends.

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Hans Dobida dedicated 34 years to the Austrian Ice Hockey Federation (ÖEHV), including 19 years as its president. In 1984, he was awarded the Gold Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria. In 2004, he was inducted into the Hall of Fame of the German Ice Hockey Museum in the "Official" category, and in 2007, he was inducted into the Hall of Fame of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) in the "Builder" category.

The entire ice hockey family of the win2day ICE Hockey League extends its heartfelt condolences to the closest family members and friends of Hans Dobida.