Frank Schwinghammer
 Frank Schwinghammer 
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| Date of birth | December 30, 1914 |
| place of birth | Canada |
| position | striker |
| Shot hand | Left |
| Career stations | |
| 1936-1938 | German Canadians |
| 1937-1939 | EV Westphalia Dortmund |
| 1938-1948 | Krefelder EV |
Frank Schwinghammer (born December 30, 1914 ; †?) Was a German - Canadian ice hockey player and coach who was active during his career for the KEV and EV Westfalen Dortmund , among others . He was also a member of the German Canadiens .
Player career
Schwinghammer was since 1936, together with eight other Canadian ice hockey players, a member of the German Canadiens, a professional ice hockey team from Krefeld that existed between 1936 and 1938 . The Canadiens are considered to be the cornerstone for the success of ice hockey in Krefeld. In the seasons 1937/38 and 1938/39 he was also under contract with his teammate Jack Ring at EV Westfalen Dortmund. There he played a total of four games and scored two goals. With the Dortmunders he entered the North-West European Cup, where he met with the club on clubs such as the RSC Essen , the Düsseldorfer EG or the Cologne EK .
At the end of 1938 he took over responsibility for the amateur team of the Krefelder EV as a player-coach. In 1941 he had to resign and leave Germany because of the Second World War . He later returned to take care of the KEV's youth work. In 1947 he won the Interzone Championship with the Krefeld team. A season later, in 1948, he returned to Canada, ending his career as a defender and coach in Germany.
Coaching stations
- 1938 to 1941: Krefelder EV player coach
- 1945 to 1948: Krefelder EV player coach
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| SURNAME | Swing hammer, Frank |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German-Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 30, 1914 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Canada |
| DATE OF DEATH | 20th century or 21st century |