Pavol Svitana

{{short description|Slovak ice hockey player}}

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{{Infobox sportsperson

| nationality = Slovak

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1948|9|2|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Matejovce, Czechoslovakia

| headercolor = lightsteelblue

| show-medals = yes

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Pavol Svitana (born 2 September 1948{{cite web |title=Pavol Svitana at eliteprospects.com |url=https://www.eliteprospects.com/player/130671/pavol-svitana |website=www.eliteprospects.com |access-date=20 January 2021 |language=en}}) is a Slovak ice hockey player. He was named to the Czechoslovak national team for the men's tournament at the 1976 Winter Olympics,{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sv/pavol-svitana-1.html |title=Pavol Svitana |access-date=20 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161204013524/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sv/pavol-svitana-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=4 December 2016}} but he did not play.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympic.sk/sportovec/pavol-svitana |title=Pavol Svitana |publisher=Slovak Olympic and Sports Committee |access-date=8 September 2020}}