Gheorghe Huțan

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameGheorghe•Huțan
Used nameGheorghe•Huțan
Born8 April 1954 in Rădăuți, Suceava (ROU)
Died10 April 2019 (aged 65 years 2 days)
Measurements173 cm / 71 kg
AffiliationsDinamo București, București (ROU)
NOC Romania

Biography

Romanian ice hockey player Gheorghe Huțan was one of the best goaltenders in the country in the 1970s and 1980s. Huțan spent his career with Dinamo București and later coached the side following his retirement. He also spent the best part of two decades playing for the Romanian national team, including four matches at the 1980 Lake Placid Olympics.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1980 Winter Olympics Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) ROU Gheorghe Huțan
Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) Romania =7