Allan Woodman

Allan Charles "Huck" Woodman (March 11, 1899 – April 17, 1963) was a Canadian ice hockey player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba.[1]

Allan Woodman
Woodman at the 1920 Olympics.
Born (1899-03-11)March 11, 1899
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Died April 17, 1963(1963-04-17) (aged 64)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position Rover
Shot Left
Played for Canadian-Ukrainian Athletic Club
Winnipeg Falcons
Selkirk Fishermen
National team  Canada
Playing career 19171925
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1920 Antwerp Team

He was a member for the Winnipeg Falcons, the Canadian team which won the gold medal in the 1920 Olympics. Woodman was the only player on the team not of Icelandic descent.[2] He died in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Awards and achievements

  • Allan Cup Championship (1920)
  • Olympic Gold Medalist (1920)

References

  1. "Allan Woodman". Olympedia. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
  2. Huck Woodman at Sports-Reference.com
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