Gordon Smith (ice hockey)
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Representing the  United States
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1932 Lake Placid | Team |
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1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen | Team |
Gordon Smith (February 14, 1908 – October 22, 1999) was an American ice hockey player who competed in the 1932 Winter Olympics and 1936 Winter Olympics.
Early life
[edit]Smith was a native of Winchester, Massachusetts. He briefly attended Boston University before playing for the Boston Olympics and Boston Hockey Club.[1]
Career
[edit]Smith was a member of the United States men's national ice hockey team, which won the silver medal at the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York.[2] He played one match and scored one goal. Four years later, he was again a member of the American ice hockey team, which won the bronze medal. He played all eight matches and scored one goal.
Death
[edit]Smith died in Westwood, Massachusetts.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ "1936 Winter Games". Vintage Minnesota Hockey - History. Retrieved 2022-05-29.
- ^ Ortloff, George Christian; Ortloff, Stephen C. (1976). Lake Placid, the Olympic Years, 1932-1980: A Portrait of America's Premier Winter Resort. Macromedia. ISBN 978-0-9601170-1-7.
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com
- Gordon Smith at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Gordon Smith at Olympics.com
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- 1908 births
- 1999 deaths
- American men's ice hockey forwards
- Boston Olympics players
- Ice hockey players at the 1932 Winter Olympics
- Ice hockey players at the 1936 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 1932 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 1936 Winter Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in ice hockey
- Olympic silver medalists for the United States in ice hockey
- Sportspeople from Winchester, Massachusetts
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