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Swiss hockey coach fired for fake COVID certificate

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What specific evidence did Swiss public broadcaster SRF present to confront Fischer?
Will Patrick Fischer face any legal or professional consequences beyond the fine and dismissal?
How did the Swiss Ice Hockey Federation initially assess the case before reconsidering?
What is the exact timeline of events from the discovery of the fake certificate to Fischer's dismissal?
What are the specific terms or conditions of Jan Cadieux's appointment as the new coach?
Patrick Fischer's future with the Swiss national teamfactual

Patrick Fischer is unlikely to face any further punishment and is scheduled to step down after next month's world championships.

According to Daily Mail - Sport
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Patrick Fischer has been fired as coach ahead of the home World Championships.

According to Hockeysverige

Context: This disagreement affects the understanding of whether Fischer left voluntarily or was dismissed, impacting the narrative around accountability and consequences for his actions.

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