Hans Åström

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Hans "Måsen" Åström (born 28 November 1968) is a retired Swedish bandy player who played as a forward. Åström was brought up by Bollnäs GIF but only played in the first team for one season in his original spell although he did return later in his career. Hans has represented the Swedish national bandy team.

Hans Åström
Personal information
Date of birth (1968-11-28) 28 November 1968 (age 56)
Playing position Forward
Youth career
Bollnäs GIF
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1988–1989 Bollnäs GIF
1989–1993 Edsbyns IF
1993–1997 Sandvikens AIK
1997–2006 Bollnäs GIF
2006–2007 Edsbyns IF
National team
1992–1999 Sweden
Medal record
Men's bandy
Representing  Sweden
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1993 Norway Team
Gold medal – first place 1995 Minnesota Team
Gold medal – first place 1997 Sweden Team

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (Goals).

In 2019, he was a coach for the Great Britain national bandy team at that year's world championship.

Family

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A cousin of Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland, his mother Anna-Britta is a sister of Prince Daniel's father. He is also a godfather to Prince Oscar, second child of the Prince Daniel and Princess Victoria of Sweden.

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