From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ice hockey at the 1984 Winter Olympics
Tournament details
Host country  Yugoslavia
Venue(s) Olympic Hall Zetra, Skenderija Olympic Hall (in 1 host city)
Dates7–19 February
Teams12
Final positions
Champions    Soviet Union (6th title)
Runner-up    Czechoslovakia
Third place    Sweden
Fourth place  Canada
Tournament statistics
Games played36
Goals scored305 (8.47 per game)
Scoring leader(s) Germany Erich Kuhnhackl 14 points
←  1980
1988 →

The men's ice hockey tournament at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, was the 15th Olympic Championship. The Soviet Union won its sixth gold medal. Games were held mostly in the arena portion of the Olympic Hall Zetra, with some played in the arena portion of the Skenderija Olympic Hall. [1]

The IIHF did not run a championship in Olympic years at this time. Nations that did not participate in the Sarajevo Olympics were invited to compete in the Thayer Tutt Trophy.

Medalists

Main article: Ice hockey at the 1984 Winter Olympics – Rosters
Gold Silver Bronze
  Soviet Union (URS)
Zinetula Bilyaletdinov
Nikolai Drozdetski
Viacheslav Fetisov
Aleksandr Gerasimov
Alexei Kasatonov
Andrei Khomutov
Vladimir Kovin
Aleksandr Kozhevnikov
Vladimir Krutov
Igor Larionov
Sergei Makarov
Vladimir Myshkin
Vasili Pervukhin
Sergei Shepelev
Alexander Skvortsov
Sergei Starikov
Igor Stelnov
Vladislav Tretiak
Viktor Tyumenev
Mikhail Vasiliev 		  Czechoslovakia (TCH)
Milan Chalupa
Jaroslav Benák
Vladimír Caldr
František Černík
Miloslav Hořava
Jiří Hrdina
Arnold Kadlec
Jaroslav Korbela
Jiří Králík
Vladimír Kýhos
Jiří Lála
Igor Liba
Vincent Lukáč
Dušan Pašek
Pavel Richter
Dárius Rusnák
Vladimír Růžička
Jaromír Šindel
Radoslav Svoboda
Eduard Uvíra 		  Sweden (SWE)
Thomas Åhlén
Per-Eric Eklund
Thom Eklund
Bo Ericsson
Håkan Eriksson
Peter Gradin
Mats Hessel
Michael Hjälm
Göran Lindblom
Tommy Mörth
Håkan Nordin
Rolf Riddervall
Jens Öhling
Thomas Rundqvist
Tomas Sandström
Håkan Södergren
Mats Thelin
Michael Thelvén
Mats Waltin
Göte Wälitalo

Source:

  • Gold – "Team members USSR". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2009-07-29.
  • Silver – "Team members CZECHOSLOVAKIA". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2009-07-29.
  • Bronze – "Team members SWEDEN". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2009-07-29.

Qualification

The final standings of the 1983 championships were used to establish qualification. All pool 'A' teams were included however the German Democratic Republic declined to send a team. The host Yugoslavians as well as the top pool 'B' teams were added. A play-off between the fourth placed pool 'B' team and the pool 'C' champion was used to determine the final place at the Olympics.

9 April 1983 Norway 4–4  Netherlands West Germany
10 April 1983 Norway 10–2  Netherlands West Germany

The Norwegian team proceeded to compete at the Olympics.

First round

Group A

Top two teams (shaded ones) advanced to the medal round.

Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
  Soviet Union 5 5 0 0 42 5 +37 10
  Sweden 5 3 1 1 34 15 +19 7
  West Germany 5 3 1 1 27 17 +10 7
  Poland 5 1 4 0 16 37 −21 2
  Italy 5 1 4 0 15 31 −16 2
  Yugoslavia 5 1 4 0 8 37 −29 2
Source: [ citation needed]
7 February 1984 Sweden 11–3
(2–1, 3–2, 6–0)		  Italy
7 February 1984 Soviet Union 12–1
(3–1, 4–0, 5–0)		  Poland
7 February 1984 West Germany 8–1
(1–1, 4–0, 3–0)		  Yugoslavia
9 February 1984 Soviet Union 5–1
(4–0, 1–1, 0–0)		  Italy
9 February 1984 Poland 5–8
(2–2, 1–3, 2–3)		  West Germany
9 February 1984 Yugoslavia 0–11
(0–4, 0–1, 0–6)		  Sweden
11 February 1984 Yugoslavia 1–9
(0–4, 1–1, 0–4)		  Soviet Union
11 February 1984 Italy 6–1
(0–1, 4–0, 2–0)		  Poland
11 February 1984 West Germany 1–1
(1–0, 0–0, 0–1)		  Sweden
13 February 1984 West Germany 1–6
(1–4, 0–2, 0–0)		  Soviet Union
13 February 1984 Sweden 10–1
(2–1, 7–0, 1–0)		  Poland
13 February 1984 Yugoslavia 5–1
(0–0, 2–1, 3–0)		  Italy
15 February 1984 Soviet Union 10–1
(5–0, 4–0, 1–1)		  Sweden
15 February 1984 Yugoslavia 1–8
(1–2, 0–3, 0–3)		  Poland
15 February 1984 West Germany 9–4
(1–0, 5–1, 3–3)		  Italy

Group B

Top two teams (shaded ones) advanced to the medal round.

Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
  Czechoslovakia 5 5 0 0 38 7 +31 10
  Canada 5 4 1 0 24 10 +14 8
  Finland 5 2 2 1 27 19 +8 5
  United States 5 1 2 2 16 17 −1 4
  Austria 5 1 4 0 13 37 −24 2
  Norway 5 0 4 1 15 43 −28 1
Source: [ citation needed]
7 February 1984 United States 2–4
(1–2, 1–1, 0–1)		  Canada
7 February 1984 Austria 3–4
(0–1, 1–2, 2–1)		  Finland
7 February 1984 Czechoslovakia 10–4
(2–0, 5–2, 3–2)		  Norway
9 February 1984 Canada 8–1
(2–0, 4–0, 2–1)		  Austria
9 February 1984 Czechoslovakia 4–1
(2–1, 1–0, 1–0)		  United States
9 February 1984 Finland 16–2
(5–0, 6–1, 5–1)		  Norway
11 February 1984 Austria 0–13
(0–0, 0–6, 0–7)		  Czechoslovakia
11 February 1984 Norway 3–3
(1–2, 1–0, 1–1)		  United States
11 February 1984 Canada 4–2
(1–0, 0–2, 3–0)		  Finland
13 February 1984 Canada 8–1
(2–0, 3–0, 3–1)		  Norway
13 February 1984 Finland 2–7
(1–4, 1–1, 0–2)		  Czechoslovakia
13 February 1984 United States 7–3
(2–1, 0–1, 5–1)		  Austria
15 February 1984 Czechoslovakia 4–0
(1–0, 1–0, 2–0)		  Canada
15 February 1984 Finland 3–3
(1–0, 1–2, 1–1)		  United States
15 February 1984 Norway 5–6
(1–4, 3–2, 1–0)		  Austria

Final round

The top two teams from each group play the top two teams from the other group once. Head to head results from the preliminary round (Soviet Union defeated Sweden 10–1, Czechoslovakia defeated Canada 4–0) were carried over.

Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
  Soviet Union 3 3 0 0 16 1 +15 6
  Czechoslovakia 3 2 1 0 6 2 +4 4
  Sweden 3 1 2 0 3 12 −9 2
  Canada 3 0 3 0 0 10 −10 0
Source: [ citation needed]
17 February 1984 Soviet Union 4–0
(0–0, 2–0, 2–0)		  Canada
17 February 1984 Czechoslovakia 2–0
(0–0, 0–0, 2–0)		  Sweden
19 February 1984 Sweden 2–0
(0–0, 1–0, 1–0)		  Canada
19 February 1984 Soviet Union 2–0
(1–0, 1–0, 0–0)		  Czechoslovakia

Classification round

Those countries that finished 3rd and 4th in their groups then played a further game to define their classification

5th place game

17 February 1984 West Germany 7–4
(1–2, 1–2, 5–0)		  Finland

7th place game

17 February 1984 United States 7–4
(2–2, 4–2, 1–0)		  Poland

Statistics

Average age

Team Italy was the oldest team in the tournament, averaging 27 years and 8 months. Team Canada was the youngest team in the tournament, averaging 21 years and 6 months. Gold medalists team USSR averaged 26 years and 1 months. Tournament average was 24 years and 9 months. [2]

Leading scorers

Rk Player GP G A Pts
1 Germany Erich Kühnhackl 6 8 6 14
2 Sweden Peter Gradin 7 9 4 13
3 Soviet Union Nikolai Drozdetsky 7 10 2 12
4 Soviet Union Viacheslav Fetisov 7 3 8 11
5 Finland Petri Skriko 6 6 4 10
6 Finland Raimo Summanen 6 4 6 10
7 Czechoslovakia Dárius Rusnák 7 4 6 10
7 Czechoslovakia Vladimír Růžička 7 4 6 10
7 Czechoslovakia Jiří Hrdina 7 4 6 10
10 Czechoslovakia Vincent Lukáč 7 4 5 9

Final ranking

  1.   Soviet Union
  2.   Czechoslovakia
  3.   Sweden
  4.   Canada
  5.   West Germany
  6.   Finland
  7.   United States
  8.   Poland
  9.   Italy
  10.   Austria
  11.   Yugoslavia
  12.   Norway

References

  1. ^ "Ice Hockey at the 1984 Sarajevo Winter Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Team Canada - Olympics - Sarajevo 1984 - Player Stats".

External links

Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=Ice_hockey_at_the_1984_Winter_Olympics&oldid=1217434173"