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Olaf Kölzig

German ice hockey player
Person human Q510526

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[8]
Date of birth
April 6, 1970
Place of birth
Johannesburg
Country of citizenship
Germany[4]
Occupation
ice hockey player
Award received
King Clancy Memorial Trophy, Vezina Trophy, NHL Foundation Player Award[5][6][7]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[19]
Drafted by
Washington Capitals[14]
Family name
Kölzig[15]
Given name
Olaf[16]
Height
+191[20]
Mass
+102[21]
Member of sports team
Tampa Bay Lightning, Washington Capitals[9][10]
Participant in
2006 Winter Olympics, 1998 Winter Olympics[17][18]
Position played on team / speciality
goaltender[11]
Shooting handedness
left-handed shot[12]
Sport
ice hockey[13]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 14
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Olaf Kolzig 2007.jpg ↗
Elite Prospects player ID
8629
Elite Prospects staff ID
2777
Eurohockey.com player ID
10716
Freebase ID
/m/01wd2q
Hockey-Reference.com player ID
k/kolziol01
HockeyDB player ID
2774
JRC Names ID
41654
Munzinger Sport number
01000004903
NHL.com player ID
8448535
Olympedia people ID
100617
Prabook ID
1715722
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Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID (archived)
ko/olaf-kolzig-1
Trading Card Database name ID
15260

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🔗 Connections
Award received 3
Vezina Trophy, King Clancy Memorial Trophy, NHL Foundation Player Award
Member of sports team 2
Tampa Bay Lightning, Washington Capitals
Participant in 2
2006 Winter Olympics, 1998 Winter Olympics
Country of citizenship 1
Germany
Drafted by 1
Washington Capitals
Given name 1
Olaf
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Occupation 1
ice hockey player
Place of birth 1
Johannesburg
Position played on team / speciality 1
goaltender
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
ice hockey
← FactGrid item ID 1
Princess Isabella, Duchess of Genoa
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Summary

Olaf Kölzig was born on April 6, 1970[1], in Johannesburg[2]. He has worked as an ice hockey player[3].

FAQs

Where was Olaf Kölzig born?

Olaf Kölzig was born in Johannesburg[2].

What did Olaf Kölzig do for work?

Olaf Kölzig worked as an ice hockey player[3].

What awards did Olaf Kölzig receive?

Honors received include King Clancy Memorial Trophy[5], Vezina Trophy[6], and NHL Foundation Player Award[7].

Related Entities

Germany

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . Eurohockey.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . nhl.com. nhl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . nhl.com. nhl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . eliteprospects.com. eliteprospects.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Eurohockey.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · NeverDoING · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Height → {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+191'}
    Sex or gender → male
    Award received → King Clancy Memorial Trophy, Vezina Trophy, NHL Foundation Player Award
    Sport → ice hockey
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Family name: Kölzig, Added with [[User:Bargioni/QuickNames|QuickNames]]"
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