Richard Meredith (ice hockey)

Richard Meredith
Personal information
Born(1932-12-22)December 22, 1932
South Bend, Indiana, U.S.
DiedFebruary 6, 2025(2025-02-06) (aged 92)
Medal record
Men's ice hockey
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
1960 Squaw Valley Team competition
1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Team competition

Richard Otis Meredith (December 22, 1932 – February 6, 2025) was an American ice hockey player.

Biography

Meredith played college hockey at the University of Minnesota. He won a silver medal at the 1956 Winter Olympics and a gold medal at the 1960 Winter Olympics.

Meredith died after a brief illness on February 6, 2025, at the age of 92.[1]

Awards and honors

Award Year
NCAA All-Tournament First Team 1953 [2]

References

  1. ^ Knudsen, Cory (February 7, 2025). "Gopher alumni and 2-time Olympic medalist Dick Meredith dies at 92". KSTP-TV. Retrieved February 8, 2025.
  2. ^ "NCAA Frozen Four Records" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 19, 2013.


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