Ed Dolejs
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Edward John Dolejs |
| Born | 30 June 1929 Cleveland, Ohio, United States |
| Died | 5 November 2019 (aged 90) Nelson, New Zealand |
| Sport | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Sport | Softball |
| Position | Coach |
| New Zealand women's coach | |
| In office 1977โ1991 | |
Edward John Dolejs (30 June 1929 โ 5 November 2019) was a New Zealand
Dolejs was born in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1929, and moved to New Zealand in 1965, settling in Nelson.[1] The women's world champion softball team that he coached was inducted into the New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame in 1995, and Dolejs himself was elected as a member of the International Softball Federation Hall of Fame, for meritorious service, in 1993.[2] He was also inducted as a Nelson Sports Legend.[1] Dolejs died in Nelson on 5 November 2019.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d Smith, Tony (7 November 2019). "New Zealand softball mourns master coach Ed Dolejs". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- ^ "Softball hall of fame". WBSC. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
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