Michel Breistroff
French ice hockey player
Born
February 5th, 1971
54 years ago
Died
1996
29 years ago — 25 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Played professional ice hockey primarily as a defenceman. Competed in numerous international tournaments representing France. Active in the French ice hockey league and participated in the 1992 Winter Olympics. Served as a key player for various teams, contributing to the sport in France.
Competed in the 1992 Winter Olympics
Played for the French national ice hockey team
Participated in multiple World Championships
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