Rene Fasel date of birth:
February 6, 1950
How old is Rene Fasel?
76
Where was Rene Fasel born?
Fribourg, Switzerland
Rene Fasel body shape:
Average
What color is Rene Fasel's hair?
Black
Is Rene Fasel gay or straight?
Straight
What is Rene Fasel's ethnicity?
White
What is Rene Fasel nationality?
Swiss
What is Rene Fasel's occupation?
Doctor
Short Biography
René Fasel DMD (born 6 February 1950) is a Swiss dentist and ice hockey official. He started his ice hockey career as a player for HC Fribourg-Gottéron, in 1960, and became a referee in 1972 and president of Switzerland's ice hockey federation in 1985. In 1994 he was elected president of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF), a position he still holds. He became a member of the International Olympic Committee and was the first ever representative of ice hockey. In 2008, he was elected the winter sports representative on the IOC's Executive Board.