Jaromír Jágr

Czech ice hockey winger

Jaromír Jágr is a Czech ice hockey winger, born in Kladno in 1972.

He plays mainly as a right winger. He has turned out for New Jersey Devils, Philadelphia Flyers, New York Rangers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Dallas Stars and Boston Bruins. His honours include Czech Medal of Merit. He competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics, the 2010 Winter Olympics, the 2002 Winter Olympics, the 2006 Winter Olympics and the 1998 Winter Olympics. He also featured at the 1994 Men's Ice Hockey World Championship, the 2005 IIHF World Championship and the 2004 IIHF World Championship.

Within ice hockey, Jaromír Jágr is remembered for a record that stands up against anything his generation produced.

The public record credits Jaromír Jágr with 5 Olympic Games, 6 senior teams and 1 recorded honour. Ice hockey is the fastest team sport played, and its careers are measured in seasons of physical attrition.

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