Gil Montandon
| Gil Montandon | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Born |
April 28, 1965 Neuchâtel, SUI | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 199 lb (90 kg; 14 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
SC Bern HC Fribourg-Gottéron | ||
| National team |
 Switzerland | ||
| Playing career | 1984–2009 | ||
Gil Montandon (born April 28, 1965 in Neuchâtel, Switzerland) is a Swiss former professional ice hockey centre. He is currently working as a hockey analyst for the Francophone Swiss television station, RTS.
Achievements
He is the first player to have played 1000 games in the Swiss National League A and he is not done yet. At age 42, he signed another contract for the hockey season 2008/09 with HC Fribourg-Gottéron.
International play
Gil Montandon played a total of 156 games for the Swiss national team.
He participated in the following tournaments:
- 3 A-World Championships: 1991, 1992, 1993
- 3 B-World Championships: 1989, 1990, 1994
- 2 Olympic Games: 1988 in Calgary and 1992 in Albertville
External links
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