Sweden Good As Gold Again ; First to Win Worlds, Olympics
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › May 22, 2006
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RIGA, Latvia Sweden shut out defending champion Czech Republic, 4-0, Sunday to win hockey's world championship, becoming the first country to win that title and Olympic gold in the same year.
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Sweden Good As Gold Again ; First to Win Worlds, Olympics
No team had managed the elusive double in international hockey. There have been six previous times when the Olympics and world championships were played as separate tourname...
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