Libor Hudáček
Slovakian ice hockey player, Olympic athlete
A Slovakian ice hockey player competed in multiple international tournaments, including the Winter Olympics and IIHF World Championships. Began professional career in the Slovak Extraliga before joining teams in various leagues across Europe and North America. Played as a forward and contributed to team efforts with scoring and playmaking abilities. Participated in the 2014 Winter Olympics and helped Slovakia secure a bronze medal in the 2012 IIHF World Championship.
Competed in the 2014 Winter Olympics
Won a bronze medal at the 2012 IIHF World Championship
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