Simon Moser

Swiss ice hockey player and forward

Simon Moser - Swiss ice hockey player and forward
Born

March 10th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Switzerland

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Born in 1989, this Swiss ice hockey player has made significant contributions to the sport, primarily as a forward. Moser played for the national team in various international competitions, including the World Championships and the Olympics, representing Switzerland. His club career includes playing in the National League for teams such as SC Bern and a tenure in the AHL with the Milwaukee Admirals.

Competed in the 2014 Winter Olympics

Participated in the IIHF World Championships

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