Bruno Leuzinger

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameBruno•Leuzinger
Used nameBruno•Leuzinger
Born6 January 1886 in Château d'Oex, Vaud (SUI)
Died23 December 1952 in Genève (Geneva), Genève (SUI)
AffiliationsHC Château-d'Oex, Château d'Oex (SUI)
NOC Switzerland

Biography

Bruno Leuzinger was an ice hockey center who competed at the 1920 and 1924 Winter Olympics. Chosen to play for Switzerland again at the 1914 European Championships, he never appeared for reasons not fully known. He began playing with Genève HC in 1908, but after World War I founded the Château d’Oex club, and skated with them through the end of his career in 1926. Leuzinger was a dentist who later served as President of Genève HC and President of the Swiss League of Hockey (LSHG).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1920 Summer Olympics Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) SUI Bruno Leuzinger
Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) Switzerland =5
1924 Winter Olympics Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) SUI Bruno Leuzinger
Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) Switzerland =7