About Åke Lassas
Lived 1924 – 2009 (aged 84). Åke Lassas was a Swedish ice hockey player.
Åke Erik Lassas (21 August 1924 – 16 April 2009) was a Swedish ice hockey player. He competed at the 1952 and 1956 Winter Olympics and finished in third and fourth place, respectively. He played club hockey for Leksands IF and won the inaugural Guldpucken award in 1956 given to the best player in the Swedish league. He also competed in bandy and association football at the national level.
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Who was Åke Lassas?
Swedish ice hockey player (1924–2009)
When was Åke Lassas born?
Åke Lassas was born on 21 August 1924 in Leksand.
When did Åke Lassas die?
Åke Lassas died on 16 April 2009 in Leksand.
What was Åke Lassas's occupation?
Åke Lassas was an ice hockey player.
What nationality was Åke Lassas?
Åke Lassas was Swedish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Åke Lassas. https://biography.guide/ake-lassas/
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