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]
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Born |
(1926-04-22)April 22, 1926 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||
Died |
May 10, 2017(2017-05-10) (aged 91) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | ||||||||||||
Weight | 150 lb (68 kg; 10 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||
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Playing career | ?–? | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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