Nagano Hokej 1998
weight: 13 g
purity: 900/1000 Ag
edge plain s opisem
quality proof - limited mintage 2500 pcs
issue day: 1997
Objednávkový kód: CRM182
Olympic hockey tournament 1998 - held in the Japanese city of Nagano February 7 to 22 as part of the 18th Winter Olympic Games.
The competition, due to which it was first interrupted NHL to be able to engage the best hockey players, was named the tournament century. His winner was surprisingly became national hockey team Czech Republic, whose colors boarded example attacker Jaromir Jagr, a future coach of the Czech national team goalkeeper Vladimir Ruzicka or Dominik Hasek. Favoured Canada ended up in fourth place. Silver team won the Russian Federation, the bronze medal from Japan took hockey players of Finland. Czech team has achieved this extraordinary success under the coaching guidance of Ivan Hlinka. The winning goal in the final match with Russia took care Petr Svoboda.
Best players of the tournament were announced goalie Dominik Hasek, Canadian defender Rob Blake and Russian striker Pavel Bure.