First team to win ice hockey world championship and Olympic titles in the same year

First team to win ice hockey world championship and Olympic titles in the same year
Who
Sweden
What
First
Where
Latvia (Riga,)
When
2006
When Sweden won the world hockey championship with a 4-0 shutout over the Czech Republic in Riga, Latvia on 21 May 2006, it was the second major international title in three months for the Swedes: they took the gold medal at the Turin Games, becoming the first country to win the world championship and the Olympics in the same year.