Vic Lindquist
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Born | March 22, 1908 , Ontario |
Died | November 30, 1983 St. Vital, Winnipeg | (aged 75)
Victor Carl Lindquist (March 22, 1908 – November 30, 1983) was a Canadian ice hockey player who competed in the 1932 Winter Olympics. Lindquist was born in , Ontario.[citation needed]
Lindquist led the Winnipeg Hockey Club, the Canadian team which won the gold medal at the 1932 Winter Olympics. He played five matches and scored three goals.[citation needed]
He was inducted into the International Ice Hockey Federation Hall of Fame in 1997. He is also a member of the North Western Ontario Sports Hall of Fame. He coached the Swedish national team at the 1936 Olympics.[citation needed]
Lindquist was nominated by Canadian Amateur Hockey Association president Jack Roxburgh to represent Canada as a referee at the 1962 Ice Hockey World Championships.[1]
Awards and achievements[]
- Allan Cup Championship (1931)
- Olympic Gold Medalist (1932)
- World Championship Gold Medalist (1935)
- Inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 1997
- Inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in 2004
- “Honoured Member” of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame
References[]
- ^ "Colorado Job For Lindquist". Winnipeg Tribune. Winnipeg, Manitoba. January 16, 1962. p. 31.
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- Canadian ice hockey coaches
- Ice hockey people from Ontario
- Ice hockey players at the 1932 Winter Olympics
- IIHF Hall of Fame inductees
- Olympic gold medalists for Canada
- Olympic ice hockey players of Canada
- Sweden men's national ice hockey team coaches
- Winnipeg Hockey Club players
- Winnipeg Monarchs players
- Olympic medalists in ice hockey
- Medalists at the 1932 Winter Olympics
- Canadian people of Swedish descent
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