Jimmy Kilburn

Morley James Kilburn (November 22, 1922 February 23, 2008) was a Canadian ice hockey player with the Edmonton Mercurys.[1] He won a gold medal at the 1950 World Ice Hockey Championships in London, England. The 1950 Edmonton Mercurys team was inducted to the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame in 2011.[2]

Jimmy Kilburn
Born (1922-11-22)November 22, 1922
Wilkie, Saskatchewan, Canada
Died February 23, 2008(2008-02-23) (aged 85)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Height 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Position Defenseman
Played for Edmonton Mercurys
National team  Canada
Playing career 19401952
Medal record
Men's ice hockey
Gold medal – first place 1950 London Ice hockey

References

  1. "Jimmie Kilburn", Society for International Hockey Research Database, accessed August 1, 2015.
  2. "Edmonton Waterloo Mercurys 1950". Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and Museum. Archived from the original on March 25, 2017. Retrieved May 21, 2013.


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