Kurt Pfammatter
Swiss ice hockey player (1941–2022)
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Kurt Pfammatter (30 March 1941 – 24 July 2022)[1] was a Swiss professional ice hockey player.
Born
30 March 1941
Visp, Switzerland
Died
24 July 2022 (aged 81)
Brig, Switzerland
Height
5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight
159 lb (72 kg; 11 st 5 lb)
| Kurt Pfammatter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
30 March 1941 Visp, Switzerland | ||
| Died |
24 July 2022 (aged 81) Brig, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 159 lb (72 kg; 11 st 5 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| National team |
 Switzerland | ||
| Playing career | 1964–1965 | ||
In 1962, Pfammatter helped HC Viège to win the Swiss national championship, scoring two goals in 20 seconds in a decisive match against Davos.[2] He represented the Switzerland national team at the 1964 Winter Olympics.[3] He died in hospital at Brigue, aged 81.[4]
After retiring from his sporting career, Pfammatter ran a hotel-restaurant near the Litterna-Halle stadium at Visp.[2]
