‌ Ours de Villard-de-Lans (Villard-de-Lans Bears) is a French

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team based in

Villard-de-Lans Villard-de-Lans (; oc, Lo Vilar de Lanç) is a commune in the Isère department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France. The town is also situated in the Vercors Massif. It was the administrative centre of the eponymous ca ...

playing in the

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. The team was founded in 1931 and plays home games at the Patinoire municipale de Villard-de-Lans.

Former players

* Aurélien Chabot * César Lefranc * Yann Marez * Clément Masson * Pierre-Antoine Simonneau

Notable players

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* Guy Dupuis *

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Trophies and awards

* Ligue Magnus (French Championship): ** Silver medal europe

(x5) 1962, 1967, 1968, 1975, 1978 *

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: **

(x2) 1977, 2003

External links

Official website
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