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Louis Dufour, Sr.
Position Defence
Teams HC Les Avants
Born 1873,
Les Avants, Switzerland
Died April 12, 1944,
Aubonne, Switzerland
Playing Career 1904 – 1920

Louis Dufour, Sr. (1873 - April 12, 1944) 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 was responsible for organizing the 1910 EC and was the co-founder of the Swiss Ice Hockey Association and enjoyed a prominent role within the federation.

His son, Louis Dufour, Jr., also played hockey at the international level for Switzerland.

References[]

  1. Müller, Stephan (2005). International Ice Hockey Encyclopedia 1904-2005. Germany: Books on Demand. 

Credits[]

Special thanks to Patrick H. for supplying information on Dufour's career and photograph.

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