Emil Rundqvist
Rundqvist with Hammarby IF in 1932.
Born(1905-11-14)14 November 1905
Stockholm, Sweden
Died12 May 1988(1988-05-12) (aged 82)
Stockholm, Sweden
Ice hockey career
Position Centre
Played for AIK
Karlbergs BK
Hammarby IF
National team  Sweden
Playing career 1927–1935
Bandy career
Playing position Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
1932–1934 Hammarby IF

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (Goals).

Emil Rundqvist (14 November 1905 – 12 May 1988) was a Swedish ice hockey player. He won two domestic titles with Hammarby IF and competed in the 1931 World Championships. Rundqvist also played bandy.

Athletic career

Ice hockey

In 1927, Rundqvist made his debut in the senior roster of AIK, competing in Elitserien. A year later, he moved to fellow top-tier club Karlbergs BK where he played for two seasons.[1]

Rundqvist joined Hammarby IF in 1930.[1] He won two Swedish championships with the club in 1932 and 1933, their first domestic titles.[2] In total, Rundqvist played 79 games and scored 15 goals for Hammarby IF, until his retirement in 1935.[3][1]

He made two international appearances for the Swedish national team in the 1931 World Championships, hosted by Poland, where his country finished in sixth place.[4][5]

Bandy

Like many other ice hockey players at the time, Rundqvist also played bandy with Hammarby IF. He competed in Division 2, the Swedish second tier, for three seasons between 1932 and 1934.[6][7][8]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Emil Rundqvist" (in Swedish). Eliteprospects. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  2. ↑ "Svenska mästare i ishockey" (PDF) (in Swedish). Swedish Ice Hockey Association. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  3. ↑ "Hammarbys spelare" (in Swedish). HIF Hockey Historia. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  4. ↑ "Vi som spelat i landslagen" (PDF) (in Swedish). Swedish Hockey Association. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  5. ↑ "The Sweden team rosters in World Championship, Olympic Games, World Cup of Hockey and Canada Cup year by year since 1920" (PDF) (in Swedish). Swedish Ice Hockey Association. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  6. ↑ "1932" (in Swedish). HIF Historia. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  7. ↑ "1933" (in Swedish). HIF Historia. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  8. ↑ "1934" (in Swedish). HIF Historia. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
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