Franz Reindl Elected IIHF President in Tight Runoff

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German official Franz Reindl narrowly defeats Petr Briza to become IIHF president, leaving Canada without direct council representation for the first time in decades

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German official Franz Reindl narrowly defeats Petr Briza to become IIHF president, leaving Canada without direct council representation for the first time in decades

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Oct 3, 2026 • 3:09 AM

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Franz Reindl Elected IIHF President in Tight Runoff

German official Franz Reindl narrowly defeats Petr Briza to become IIHF president, leaving Canada without direct council representation for the first time in decades

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https://iihf.com/en/news/76127/franz_reindl_elected_iihf_president

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https://sportsnet.ca/hockey/article/franz-reindl-elected-iihf-president-canada-without-representation-on-council

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