Jean Barbanson

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Jean Barbanson
Jean Barbanson.jpg
Position Right Wing
Teams Brussels IHC
National team  Belgium
Born December 19, 1905,
Paris, France
Died May 10, 1940,
Goetsenhoven, Belgium
Playing Career 1933 – 1939

Jean Barbanson (December 19, 1905 - May 10, 1940) was a Belgian hockey player who played for the Belgian National Team at the World Championships in 1934 and 1935.

Barbanson played club hockey for Brussels IHC. He also served as the club's vice president from 1936-1940.

He was killed in a fire after the aircraft hangar he was working at was bombed in World War II. He was honored with the "Jean Barbanson Challenge" tournament, which was played during the 1940s.

Statistics

Years # GP Goals Assists Pts
World Championships 1934-1935 2 5 0 0 0

Credits

Special thanks to Patrick H. for supplying information on Barbanson's death.