Hans-Martin Trepp Explained

Hans-Martin Trepp
Birth Date:9 November 1922
Position:Forward
Played For:EHC Arosa
Ntl Team:Switzerland
Career Start:1939
Career End:1965

Hans-Martin Trepp (9 November 1922  - 17 August 1970) was an ice hockey player for EHC Arosa[1] and the Swiss national team[2] where he scored 83 goals in 94 matches.[3] He won a bronze medal at the 1948 Winter Olympics.[4] He appeared in the World Championships four times, winning three bronze medals in 1950, 1951 and 1953.

Trepp played for EHC Arosa from 1939 to 1965,[2] [5] winning seven consecutive national titles from 1951 to 1957.[6]

In 2020 he was introduced in to the IIHF All-Time Switzerland Team.[7]

Death

Trepp died in 1970 after an accidental fall in his home where he fractured his skull.[8]

Personal life

Trepp was the cousin of track cyclist Willy Trepp.[9]

Notes and References

  1. News: Johannes Kaufmann . Konstantin Harter – einer der Letzten seiner Art . 1 August 2022 . . 31 December 2012 . German.
  2. News: Kurt Trefzer . Hans-Martin Trepp — schillernde Eishockeyfigur . 1 August 2022 . . 9 September 1986 . 28 . German . E-newspaper Archives.
  3. News: Eishockeysplitter . 1 August 2022 . . 16 February 1963 . 7 . German . E-newspaper Archives.
  4. Web site: Hans-Martin Trepp Bio, Stats, and Results - Olympics at Sports-Reference.com . . 1 August 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418033127/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/tr/hans-martin-trepp-1.html . 18 April 2020.
  5. News: Claude Schenker, HC Sion, en fète des marqueurs de LNB . 1 August 2022 . Journal et feuille d’avis du Valais . 13 January 1965 . French . E-newspaper Archives.
  6. Web site: Hans Trepp Biography, Olympic Medals, Records and Age . olympics.com . . 1 August 2022.
  7. News: IIHF - Streit und Seger im Schweizer Allzeit-Team . 1 August 2022 . herisau24.ch . 6 May 2020 . German .
  8. News: Trepp disparaît accidentellement . 1 August 2022 . . 17 August 1970 . 15 . French . E-newspaper Archives.
  9. News: Serge Lang . Willy Trepp, futur recordman du monde de l'heure? . 1 August 2022 . . 11 November 1957 . 11 . French . E-newspaper Archives.