Bernard Bagnoud

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameBernard•Bagnoud
Used nameBernard•Bagnoud
Nick/petnamesChouchou
Other namesBernhard Bagnoud
Born10 February 1932 in Lausanne, Vaud (SUI)
Died8 January 2019 (aged 86 years 10 months 26 days) in La Tour-de-Peilz, Vaud (SUI)
AffiliationsHC La Chaux-de-Fonds, La Chaux-de-Fonds (SUI) / Lausanne HC, Lausanne (SUI)
NOC Switzerland

Biography

Bernard Bagnoud was a Swiss ice hockey player who was active during the 1950s. Bagnoud played for Lausanne HC from 1951 to 1954 before joining HC La Chaux-de-Fonds for the 1955–56 season. At the time he was then selected to represent the national team at the 1956 Cortina d’Ampezzo Olympics where he scored six goals in five matches. He continued to play for the Swiss team including competing at the 1959 World Ice Hockey Championships. After his playing career Bagnoud became a noted yoga teacher and wrote a book on the subject in 2013.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1956 Winter Olympics Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) SUI Bernard Bagnoud
Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) Switzerland 9