About Chris Fridfinnson
Lived 1898 – 1938 (aged 40). Chris Fridfinnson was a Canadian ice hockey player.
Kristmundur Numi Fridfinnson (June 14, 1898 – November 10, 1938) was an Icelandic-Canadian ice hockey player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in Baldur, Manitoba. Fridfinnson was the rover for the Winnipeg Falcons, the Canadian team in the 1920 Olympics, and scored the winning goal in the game which decided the gold medal, a game the Canadians won 12–1.
Personal life Fridfinnson was born in 1898 to Icelandic immigrants Jón Friðfinnsson and Anna Sigríður Jónsdóttir. He died in Selkirk, Manitoba.
Awards and achievements Allan Cup Championship (1920)
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Who was Chris Fridfinnson?
Canadian ice hockey player (1898-1938)
When was Chris Fridfinnson born?
Chris Fridfinnson was born on 14 June 1898 in Baldur.
When did Chris Fridfinnson die?
Chris Fridfinnson died on 10 November 1938 in Selkirk.
What was Chris Fridfinnson's occupation?
Chris Fridfinnson was an ice hockey player.
What nationality was Chris Fridfinnson?
Chris Fridfinnson was Canadian.
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