Roger Chappot

Roger Chappot (17 October 1940 – 7 April 2020) was a Swiss professional ice hockey player.

Roger Chappot
Born (1940-10-17)October 17, 1940
Martigny, Switzerland
Died 7 April 2020(2020-04-07) (aged 79)
Switzerland
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position Defence
Played for HC Villars
Genève-Servette HC
National team   Switzerland
Playing career 1958–1976

He played for HC Villars and Genève-Servette HC in the National League A. He also represented the Swiss national team at the 1964 Winter Olympics.[1]

Chappot died on 8 April 2020, at the age of 79, from complications of COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Switzerland.[2][3]

References
  1. "Roger Chappot Bio, Stats, and Results". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2013-08-23.
  2. "Swiss hockey great Chappot dies due to virus". 7 April 2020.
  3. https://www.lematin.ch/suisse/legende-hockey-roger-chappot-perdu-dernier-match/story/17652229 (in French)


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