Hans Pappa

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Hans Pappa
Born (1936-07-26) 26 July 1936 (age 86)
Switzerland
Position Forward
National teamFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
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Hans Pappa (born 26 July 1936 [1] ) is a Swiss former ice hockey player who competed for the Swiss national team at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

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References

  1. "Hans Pappa". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved September 16, 2013.