Leonīds Vedējs
| Leonīds Vedējs | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
October 12, 1908 Daugavpils, Russian Empire | ||
| Died |
February 4, 1995 (aged 86) Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Played for |
(Latvian) Dinamo Riga (Latvian) | ||
| National team |
 Latvia | ||
| Playing career | 1931–1947 | ||
Leonīds Janis Vedējs (October 12, 1908 – February 4, 1995) was a Latvian ice hockey defenceman. He played with the Latvia men's national ice hockey team at the 1936 Winter Olympics held in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.[1] He was the flag bearer of the Latvian delegation at the opening ceremony as well as the captain of the hockey team.
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