Allen Van
Allen Alfred Van (born March 30, 1915 in Newport , Minnesota , † August 27, 1995 in Inver Grove Heights , Minnesota) was an American ice hockey player .
Career
Allen Van attended the University of Minnesota , for whose ice hockey team he played parallel to his studies. He then spent a long career in amateur ice hockey.
International
For the USA Van took part in the Winter Olympics in Oslo in 1952 , where he won the silver medal with his team.
Achievements and Awards
- 1952 silver medal at the Olympic Winter Games
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SURNAME | Van, Allen |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Van, Allen Alfred (full name); Van, Al |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American ice hockey player |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 30, 1915 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Newport , Minnesota , USA |
DATE OF DEATH | August 27, 1995 |
Place of death | Inver Grove Heights , Minnesota , USA |