Norman Lenardon (October 20, 1933 – August 22, 2023) was a Canadian ice hockey player with the Trail Smoke Eaters. He scored the winning goal to help Canada secure a gold medal at the 1961 World Ice Hockey Championships in Switzerland. He also played with the Rossland Warriors and Seattle Americans.[1] Lenardon died in Trail, British Columbia on August 22, 2023, at the age of 89.[2][3]

Norm Lenardon
Born (1933-10-20)October 20, 1933
Trail, British Columbia, Canada
Died August 22, 2023(2023-08-22) (aged 89)
Trail, British Columbia, Canada
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 169 lb (77 kg; 12 st 1 lb)
Position Right wing
Shot Left
Played for Trail Smoke Eaters
Rossland Warriors
Seattle Americans
National team  Canada
Playing career 1953–1966
Medal record
Men's ice hockey
Gold medal – first place 1961 Switzerland Ice hockey

References

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  1. ^ "Norm Lenardon", Society for International Hockey Research Database, accessed August 4, 2015.
  2. ^ "Remembering Norm Lenardon (1933–2023)". Trail Smoke Eaters. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Norman "Norm" Lenardon". Clark's Funeral Services. Retrieved 28 November 2024.