# Germany’s Franz Reindl elected new IIHF president

https://mins.news/en/item/83180

- TASS, 2026-10-02 09:27 UTC
- Sports
- Original: https://tass.com/sports/2196581

> Germany’s Franz Reindl has been elected the 15th president of the International Ice Hockey Federation, the organization said. After nine candidates competed, Reindl won the second round with 60 votes, or 51.28%, against Czech candidate Petr Briza’s 57 votes.

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