Jean Gravelle
Israel Jean Orval Gravelle, sometimes referred to as Orville ‘Red’ Gravelle,[1] (December 7, 1927 – January 18, 1997) 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.[2]
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| Full name | Israel Jean Orval Gravelle | ||||||||||
| Born | December 7, 1927 Aylmer, Quebec, Canada | ||||||||||
| Died | January 18, 1997 (aged 69) near Trenton, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight | 150 lb (68 kg) | ||||||||||
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| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada | ||||||||||
| Sport | Ice hockey | ||||||||||
Medal record
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References
- "Athletes Of The Century Chosen By The Military". Legion Magazine. 2001-01-01. Retrieved 2010-07-03.
- Olympic Games Winner Reference Book
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