Augustin Bubník facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Augustin "Gustav" Bubník
Born	(1928-11-21)November 21, 1928 Prague, Czechoslovakia
Died	April 18, 2017(2017-04-18) (aged 88) Prague, Czech Republic
Position	Forward
Shot	Left
National team	Czechoslovakia
Playing career	1947–about 1966
Medal record Silver 1948 Saint-Moritz Czechoslovakia

Augustin "Gustav" Bubník (21 November 1928 in Prague, Czechoslovakia – 18 April 2017 in Prague, Czech Republic) was a retired ice hockey player for the Czechoslovak national team. He won a silver medal at the 1948 Winter Olympics. He also played in the 1947 and 1949 World Championships. Czechoslovakia won both.

He later worked as ice hockey coach and was elected as MP to the lower chamber of Czech Parliament from the Civic Democratic Party. He also worked as ice hockey coach of the Finnish National Team from 1966 to 1969, and was later inducted to the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame.

Bubník in 2009