Yannick Weber
Swiss ice hockey player, Olympic competitor
Born
September 23rd, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Switzerland
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An ice hockey player from Switzerland participated in the National Hockey League (NHL) for teams including the Vancouver Canucks and the Montreal Canadiens. Competed in international tournaments, representing Switzerland in various championships. Contributed to the team's defensive strategies and playmaking abilities throughout a professional career spanning several years. Competed in the 2014 Winter Olympics held in Sochi, showcasing talent on an international stage. Played a significant role in various club-level competitions in both Switzerland and North America.
Played for the Vancouver Canucks
Competed in the 2014 Winter Olympics
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