George Peternousek () (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 thirdteen years with Dutch club Tilburg Trappers. References Dutch Olympic Committee TYSC Trappers history website 1947 births Living people Czechoslovak emigrants to the Netherlands Czechoslovak ice hockey players Dutch ice hockey defencemen Dutch people of Czech descent Ice hockey players at the 1980 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players of the Netherlands Ice hockey people from Prague TYSC Trappers players