Jean Vassieux

Jean Vassieux (31 October 1949 – 29 December 2021) was a French ice hockey player.

Jean Vassieux
Born (1949-10-31)31 October 1949
France
Died 30 December 2021(2021-12-30) (aged 72)
Height 5 ft 0 in (152 cm)
Weight 148 lb (67 kg; 10 st 8 lb)
Position Forward
Nationale A team Ours de Villard-de-Lans
National team  France

Life and career

Vassieux played as a forward.[1] He was a member of the French national team and participated in the Ice Hockey World Championships in 1978 and 1979. He was a team captain from 1976 to 1979.[2] He played professionally for Ours de Villard-de-Lans[3] and was awarded the Albert Hassler Trophy in 1978. In 2013, he was inducted into the French Ice Hockey Hall of Fame.[4] He died on 29 December 2021, at the age of 72.[5][6]

References
  1. "Vassieux, Jean". azhockey.com. Archived from the original on 31 October 2000.
  2. "CM09 : Media Guide Equipe de France" (PDF). French Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 February 2010.
  3. "Jean Vassieux". HockeyDB.com.
  4. "Compte-rendu de l'AG 2013". French Ice Hockey Federation (in French). 24 June 2013. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  5. "Décès de Jean Vassieux". French Ice Hockey Federation (in French). 30 December 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  6. "Espace de Recueillement de Monsieur Jean VASSIEUX".


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