Eduard Pană (born 28 May 1944 in
Brăneşti) is a retired Romanian
ice hockey
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player. For some years, he was the secretary-general of the Romanian Ice Hockey Federation.
Pană was one of the best players in Europe during the 1970s. He participated in three
Winter Olympics
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.
He was inducted into the
International Ice Hockey Federation Hall of Fame in 1998. He is one of three members of the Romania national team from the 1977 World Championships to be inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame, along with
Dezső Varga and
Doru Tureanu.
References
External links
IIHF Hockey Hall of Fame bio*
1944 births
Living people
Ice hockey players at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Ice hockey players at the 1968 Winter Olympics
Ice hockey players at the 1976 Winter Olympics
IIHF Hall of Fame inductees
Olympic ice hockey players for Romania
Sportspeople from Ilfov County
Romanian ice hockey right wingers
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