George Peternousek

{{short description|Dutch ice hockey player}}

{{BLP sources|date=August 2011}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2014}}

{{Infobox ice hockey player

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| position = Defence

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| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 0

| weight_lb = 194

| played_for = Tilburg Trappers

| ntl_team = NED

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1947|3|11|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Prague, TCH

| career_start = 1971

| career_end = 1981

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George Peternousek ({{langx|cs|Jiří Petrnoušek}}) (born March 11, 1947) is a former professional ice hockey player.

Born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, Peternousek later became a naturalized Dutch citizen and competed for the Netherlands national ice hockey team at both the 1980 Winter Olympics and the 1981 World Ice Hockey Championships.

A defenceman, Peternousek scored a goal and two assists in all 5 of Holland's games in Lake Placid. He had two assists in 8 games at the World Championships the following year.

Peternousek played for thirteen years with Dutch club Tilburg Trappers.