Henri-André Laperrière
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Full name | Henri-André Laperrière | |||||||||||||
Born |
Montreal, QC, CAN | June 12, 1925|||||||||||||
Died | March 8, 2015 89) | (aged|||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | |||||||||||||
Weight | 170 lb (77 kg) | |||||||||||||
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Country | Canada | |||||||||||||
Sport | Ice hockey | |||||||||||||
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Henri-André Laperriere (June 12, 1925 – March 8, 2015) 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 Laperriere 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]
References
- ↑ Olympic Games Winner Reference Book
- ↑ "Athletes Of The Century Chosen By The Military". Legion Magazine. 2001-01-01. Retrieved 2010-07-03.
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