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Hans Dobida


Hans Dobida grew up playing both ice hockey and handball in his hometown of Graz. In 1962, Dobida took on a more administrative role within ice hockey, accepting a position with the Austrian Ice Hockey Association as Vice-President. He was named the president of the association in 1977, serving on numerous organizing committees including the 1964 and 1976 Winter Olympics, and the 1967, 1977, 1987 and 1996 IIHF World Championships. Dobida joined the IIHF Council in 1986 and was named an Honourary President for the Austrian Ice Hockey Association in 1996.

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