Ted Hibberd
Appearance
Thomas Edward Hibberd | ||||||||||||||
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Born |
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | April 22, 1926|||||||||||||
Died |
May 10, 2017 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | (aged 91)|||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | |||||||||||||
Weight | 150 lb (68 kg; 10 st 10 lb) | |||||||||||||
National team | Canada | |||||||||||||
Playing career | ?–? | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Thomas Edward Hibberd (April 22, 1926 – May 10, 2017) was a Canadian ice hockey player. He was a member of the Ottawa RCAF Flyers who won the gold medal in ice hockey for Canada at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz.[1] In 2001 Hibberd was honoured by the Canadian Forces when it was announced that the 1948 RCAF Flyers were selected as Canada's greatest military athletes of the 20th century.[2] He died on May 10, 2017 at the age of 91.[3]
References
- ^ Olympic Games Winner Reference Book
- ^ "Athletes Of The Century Chosen By The Military". Legion Magazine. 2001-01-01. Retrieved 2010-07-03.
- ^ Thomas Hibberd's Obituary
Categories:
- 1926 births
- 2017 deaths
- Canadian ice hockey forwards
- Ice hockey players at the 1948 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 1948 Winter Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Canada
- Olympic ice hockey players of Canada
- Olympic medalists in ice hockey
- Canadian ice hockey player stubs
- Canadian Winter Olympic medalist stubs