Otto Delnon

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Otto Delnon
Otto Delnon.jpg
Position Left Wing
Teams EHC St. Moritz
Grasshopper Club
Montchoisi Lausanne
Young-Sprinters Hockey Club
Lausanne HC
HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
National team  Switzerland
Born 1917,
Samedan, Switzerland
Died February 1997,
Spain
Playing Career 1937 – 1952

Otto Delnon (1917 - February 1917) was a Swiss hockey player who was a member of the Swiss National Team at four World Championships between 1939 and 1950.

Delnon captained Switzerland at the 1947 World Championship. He played club hockey for Montchoisi Lausanne and Young-Sprinters Hockey Club, among others.

He helped organize a tour of Europe for the Chicago Blackhawks and New York Rangers in 1959. Delnon was twice convicted of fraud and spent time in prison on both occasions.

Statistics

Years # GP Goals Assists Pts
World Championships 1939-1950 4 25 13 32 45