Jan Hampel
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Jan•Hampel |
| Used name | Jan•Hampel |
| Born | 25 April 1933 in Katowice, Śląskie (POL) |
| Died | 3 December 1962 in Katowice, Śląskie (POL) |
| Affiliations | Start Katowice, Katowice (POL) / Górnik Katowice, Katowice (POL) |
| NOC |  Poland |
Biography
Jan Hampel was a Polish ice hockey goaltender who began his career with Stal Katowice before playing for both Start Katowice and Górnik Katowice. With the latter club Hampel won the Polish championship in 1958 and 1965. From 1952 and 1965 he represented the national team in 20 matches, including at the 1952 Oslo Olympics, albeit for only five minutes in the match against Sweden. Tragically Hampel was only 29-years-old when he died of gas poisoning in his apartment in Katowice in December 1962.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Winter Olympics | Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) | POL |
Jan Hampel | |||
| Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Poland | 6 |