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Charlie Brooker (ice hockey)

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Charlie Brooker
Born March 25, 1932
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died December 18, 2020 (aged 88)
Meaford, Ontario, Canada
Position Left Wing
Medal record
Men's Ice hockey
Representing  Canada
Bronze medal – third place 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Ice hockey

Charles Brooker (March 25, 1932 – December 18, 2020) was a Canadian ice hockey winger who competed in the 1956 Winter Olympics.

Career

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From 1950 to 1952, Brooker played junior hockey with the Waterloo Hurricanes of the Ontario Hockey Association. He was a member of the Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen, which won the bronze medal for Canada at the 1956 Winter Olympics.[1] Brooker later worked as a player/coach for the Olympia Ice Hockey Club of Belgium during the 1966–1967 season. He also coached in Austria and for Waterloo Lutheran University. Outside of hockey, he worked as a salesman.

Personal life

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Brooker died on December 18, 2020, at the age of 88.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Holland, Dave (2008). Canada's Olympic Hockey History, 1920-2010. Fenn Publishing Company Ltd. p. 86. ISBN 978-1-55168-323-2.
  2. ^ "Olympedia – Charlie Brooker". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
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