Louis Dufour, Sr.
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| Louis Dufour, Sr. | |
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| Position | Defence |
| Teams | HC Les Avants |
| Born | 1873, Les Avants, Switzerland |
| Died | April 12, 1944, Aubonne, Switzerland |
| Playing Career | 1904 – 1920 |
Louis Dufour, Sr. (1873 - April 12, 1944) was a Swiss hockey player who was a member of the of the Swiss National Team at the European Championships in 1910 and 1911.[1]
He was responsible for organizing the 1910 EC and was the co-founder of the Swiss Ice Hockey Association and enjoyed a prominent role within the federation.
His son, Louis Dufour, Jr., also played hockey at the international level for Switzerland.
References
- ↑ Müller, Stephan (2005). International Ice Hockey Encyclopedia 1904-2005. Germany: Books on Demand.
Credits
Special thanks to Patrick H. for supplying information on Dufour's career and photograph.