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 | |||||||||||
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Born |
Trail, British Columbia, Canada | October 20, 1933||||||||||
Died |
August 22, 2023 Trail, British Columbia, Canada | (aged 89)||||||||||
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
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References
edit- ^ "Norm Lenardon", Society for International Hockey Research Database, accessed August 4, 2015.
- ^ "Remembering Norm Lenardon (1933–2023)". Trail Smoke Eaters. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
- ^ "Norman "Norm" Lenardon". Clark's Funeral Services. Retrieved 28 November 2024.