Roger Chappot
| Roger Chappot | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
October 17, 1940 Martigny, Switzerland | ||
| Died |
7 April 2020 (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 | ||
Roger Chappot (17 October 1940 – 7 April 2020) was a Swiss professional ice hockey player.
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
[edit]- ^ "Roger Chappot Bio, Stats, and Results". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2013-08-23.
- ^ "Swiss hockey great Chappot dies due to virus". 7 April 2020.
- ^ https://www.lematin.ch/suisse/legende-hockey-roger-chappot-perdu-dernier-match/story/17652229 (in French)
External links
[edit]- Roger Chappot's stats at Sports-Reference.com
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com
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- 1940 births
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- Genève-Servette HC players
- HC Villars players
- Ice hockey players at the 1964 Winter Olympics
- Olympic ice hockey players for Switzerland
- Swiss ice hockey defencemen
- Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Switzerland
- People from Martigny
- Sportspeople from Valais
- Swiss ice hockey biography stubs