Jean Vassieux Explained

Jean Vassieux
Birth Date:1949 10, df=y
Birth Place:France
Height Ft:5
Heigh In:9
Weight Lbs:148
Position:Forward
League:Nationale A
Team:Ours de Villard-de-Lans
Ntl Team:France

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

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vassieux, Jean. azhockey.com. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20001031220813/http://www.azhockey.com/Va.htm. 31 October 2000.
  2. Web site: CM09 : Media Guide Equipe de France. French Ice Hockey Federation. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20100217111320/http://www.hockeyfrance.com/upload/presse/67/Media_Guide_Website.pdf. 17 February 2010.
  3. Web site: Jean Vassieux. HockeyDB.com.
  4. News: 24 June 2013. Compte-rendu de l'AG 2013. French. French Ice Hockey Federation. 31 December 2021.
  5. News: 30 December 2021. Décès de Jean Vassieux. French. French Ice Hockey Federation. 31 December 2021.
  6. Web site: Espace de Recueillement de Monsieur Jean VASSIEUX.