Edwin Hedberg

Edwin Hedberg
Born January 29, 1994
Medellín, Colombia
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 172 lb (78 kg; 12 st 4 lb)
Position Winger
Shoots Left
KHL team
Former teams 		KHL Medveščak Zagreb
Modo Hockey
Playing career 2013–present

Edwin Hedberg (born November 11, 1994) is a Colombia-born Swedish ice hockey player. He is currently playing with KHL Medveščak Zagreb of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

Hedberg made his Elitserien (now the SHL) debut playing with Modo Hockey during the 2012–13 Elitserien season.[1]

On April 29, 2014, the Swedish Sports Confederation (RF) informed that Hedberg had tested positive for the banned substance sibutramine in February.[2][3] Hedberg voluntarily suspended himself for the duration of the investigation.[3] On July 9, 2014, the RF handed Hedberg a six-month suspension from all organised sporting activity; the suspension has ended on October 24 2014.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Eliteprospects.com - 2012–13 Modo Hockey player statistics
  2. ↑ Ek, Mattias (April 29, 2014). "Modos Edwin Hedberg har åkt fast för doping". Expressen (in Swedish). Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Edwin Hedberg utreds för användande av otillåtet preparat" (in Swedish). Modo Hockey. April 29, 2014. Archived from the original on May 2, 2014. Retrieved July 10, 2014.
  4. ↑ Wahlberg, Malin (July 9, 2014). "Hedberg stängs av sex månader". Sportbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved July 9, 2014.

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