John Nicholas (ice hockey) facts for kids
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Australian |
Born | Melbourne, Australia |
2 May 1930
Died | 1966 (aged 35–36) Melbourne, Australia |
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Sport | Ice hockey |
John Allen Nicholas (born May 2, 1930 – died 1966) was an Australian ice hockey player. He is remembered for representing his country at the 1960 Winter Olympics.
Who Was John Nicholas?
John Allen Nicholas was a talented ice hockey player from Australia. He was born in Melbourne on May 2, 1930. Ice hockey is a fast-paced team sport played on ice. Players use sticks to hit a hard rubber puck into the opponent's net.
Playing for Australia
John Nicholas had the honor of playing for the Australian national team. He competed in the men's ice hockey tournament at the 1960 Winter Olympics. These Olympic Games were held in Squaw Valley, California, United States. Representing your country at the Olympics is a huge achievement for any athlete.
See Also
- Allen Nicholas at the International Olympic CommitteeLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Allen Nicholas at the Olympic Channel
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