Max Sillig

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Max Sillig
Max Sillig.jpg
Position Right Wing
Shoots Right
Teams SC Leysin
HC Les Avants
HC Bellerive Vevey
Born November 19, 1873,
La Tour de Peliz, Switzerland
Died November 15, 1959,
Lausanne, Switzerland
Playing Career 1904 – 1924

Max Sillig (November 19, 1873 - November 15, 1959) 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 later played for Switzerland at the LIHG Championships in 1912 and 1913, and finally at the 1920 Summer Olympics tournament in Antwerp.

At the administration level, Sillig co-founded the Swiss Ice Hockey Association and served as president of the International Ice Hockey Federation from 1920–1922.[2]

References

  1. Müller, Stephan (2005). International Ice Hockey Encyclopedia 1904-2005. Germany: Books on Demand. 
  2. 1914-1933 on iihf.com
Preceded by
Henri Van den Bulcke
President of the IIHF
1920–22
Succeeded by
Paul Loicq