1969 Photo Contest, Photoreporter of the Year, Individual awards
Photographer

Leif Engberg

Dagens Nyheter

01 March, 1969

Collision between a Soviet player and a Czechoslovak player during the World Ice Hockey Championships in Stockholm. Originally the championships were scheduled to be held in Czechoslovakia, but due to the Soviet invasion of the country, they declined to host. The Czechoslovak team won both times it played against the Soviet team, becoming the first team to beat the Soviet Union twice in the same international tournament

About the photographer

Leif Engberg

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