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TMH Polonia Bytom

Polish ice hockey club

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 30, 2026
Entity authorityQ1893348 ↗
Source-derived summary

TMH Polonia Bytom is a professional ice hockey team in Bytom, Poland. They currently play in the Polska Hokej Liga (PHL).

History

The sports society was created in 1920, with the ice hockey club being founded in 1946. Polonia won six Polska Liga Hokejowa titles in the 1980s and 1990s, and three Polish 1. Liga titles in the 1980s and 2000s.

Achievements

Polish champion : 1984, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991.

Polish 1. Liga champion : 1981, 2000, 2007.

Players

Current roster

Source: eliteprospects.comAs of November 8, 2021.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “TMH Polonia Bytom” is polish ice hockey club. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Polonia, Bytom and Polish, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1920, 1946, 1984, 1986—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1920. For this dossier, Polonia, Bytom and Polish is the immediate research focus.
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Why this record matters

The phrase “polish ice hockey club” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 30, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q1893348. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1920, 1946, 1984 and 1986.

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This entry incorporates text from “TMH Polonia Bytom” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.