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Walery Kosyl (born March 17, 1944) is a former Polish ice hockey goaltender. He played for the Poland men's national ice hockey team at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, and the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.[1] Kosyl also represented Poland at the IIHF World Championships seven times.

Walery Kosyl
Born	(1944-03-17) March 17, 1944 (age 78) Alfeld, Nazi Germany
Height	5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight	176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb)
Position	Goaltender
Played for	ŁKS Łódź Legia Warszawa
National team	Poland
NHL Draft	Undrafted
Playing career	1963–1983

Kosyl was born in Alfeld, Nazi Germany, where his parents, originally from Łódź were forcibly working for the Third Reich.

He played 21 seasons in the Polska Liga Hokejowa with ŁKS Łódź and Legia Warszawa. Kosyl won the Polish championship with Warszawa in 1967.

References

External links

• Biography on ŁKS Łódź website

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