Henri Van den Bulcke
Henri Van den Bulcke (* 1889 , † 1947 ) was a Belgian ice hockey player and official.
Career
Henri van den Bulcke was in the squad of the Belgian national ice hockey team , which won the gold medal at the European championship in 1913 before the Czech national ice hockey team. Parallel to his activity as a player, the Belgian was active as an ice hockey official and was the first president of the Koninklijke Belgische IJshockey Federatie from 1912 to 1920 , as well as for two terms, from 1912 to 1914 and after his re-election from 1914 to 1920 as the successor to the Frenchman Louis Magnus is the second president in the history of the International Ice Hockey Federation IIHF . His successor in the Belgian Ice Hockey Federation was Paul Loicq , who also took over the presidency of the IIHF in 1922.
Achievements and Awards
- 1913 gold medal at the European Championships
Web links
- Henri Van den Bulcke at azhockey.com
- History of the Belgian Ice Hockey Federation at rbihf.be
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SURNAME | Van den Bulcke, Henri |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian ice hockey player and official |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1889 |
DATE OF DEATH | 1947 |