Colm Cannon
  Colm Cannon 
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| Date of birth | July 8, 1986 |
| place of birth | Cambridge , England , UK |
| size | 179 cm |
| Weight | 64 kg |
| position | striker |
| Shot hand | Left |
| Career stations | |
| 2002-2004 | ESC Trier |
| 2004-2010 | Nottingham Lions |
| 2005-2006 | Solihull Barons |
| since 2010 | Tornado Luxembourg |
Colm Cannon (born July 8, 1986 in Cambridge , England ) is a British - Luxembourg ice hockey player who has been playing for Tornado Luxembourg in the French fourth division since 2010 .
Career
Colm Cannon, who was born in Great Britain but grew up in Luxembourg, began his career at ESC Trier across the Luxembourg-German border, for whom he played in the Regionalliga from 2002 to 2004 . He then moved to his English homeland and played there for six years with the Nottingham Lions in the English National League . He also played for the Solihull Barons in the higher-class English Premier Ice Hockey League in 2005/06 . In 2010 he moved to Luxembourg, where he has since been on the ice for Tornado Luxembourg , whose top scorer of all time he is now, in the fourth highest French league, Division 3 .
International
For Luxembourg , Cannon, who has British citizenship as well as Luxembourg , took part in the World Championships of Division III in 2015 , when he was voted the best player of his team, in 2016 , when he was the best goal setter together with the Georgian Boris Kotschkin and together with the Georgian Artyom Kosjulin and the Turk Serdar Semiz behind Kotschkin and the Turk Emrah Özmen was the third best scorer of the tournament in 2017 , when he and Georgian Ivan Sharchev were the second best scorer behind his compatriot Artyom Kosjulin, and in 2019 . At the 2018 World Cup , he played for the Moselle Franconia for the first time in Division II.
In the Olympic qualification for the 2022 Winter Games in Beijing , in which the Luxembourgers in November 2019 in Kockelscheuer after a clear 10: 1 win against Bosnia and Herzegovina and two narrow defeats against Kyrgyzstan (3: 5) and the United Arab Emirates (4 : 5) eliminated in the first pre-qualifying round, he led his team as captain on the ice for the first time.
Achievements and Awards
- 2016 Best goal setter at the World Cup of Division III
- 2017 Promotion to Division II, Group B, at the World Championship of Division III
Web links
- Colm Cannon at eliteprospects.com (English)
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| SURNAME | Cannon, Colm |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British-Luxembourgish ice hockey player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 8, 1986 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cambridge , UK |