Jörgen Jönsson
Ice Hockey Player; played for Sweden
Born
September 29th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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Born in 1972, an accomplished ice hockey player made significant contributions to both club teams and the national team. Played primarily as a forward, competed in multiple World Championships and represented Sweden in the Winter Olympics. Had a notable club career in Sweden's top league and in various international leagues, showcasing talent in crucial games.
Competed in the 2006 Winter Olympics
Played for Färjestad BK and won several league titles
Participated in multiple IIHF World Championships
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