Linus Omark
Swedish ice hockey player and forward
Born
February 5th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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Born in Sweden in 1987, Omark played professional ice hockey primarily as a forward. He spent significant time in the Swedish Hockey League and competed in the National Hockey League as well. Omark was noted for his skilled play and creativity on the ice, contributing to his teams' offensive strategies. He achieved success internationally, representing Sweden in various tournaments and securing a IIHF World Championship gold medal.
Competed in the NHL with the Edmonton Oilers
Won a gold medal at the IIHF World Championship
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