About John Petro
Lived 1930 – 1998 (aged 68). John Petro was a Canadian ice hockey player.
John Paul Petro (July 9, 1930 – October 23, 1998) was a Canadian ice hockey player with the East York Lyndhursts. He won a silver medal at the 1954 World Ice Hockey Championships in Stockholm, Sweden. He also played for the Washington Lions in the Eastern Amateur Hockey League. In the 1951 Worlds, Petro scored 10 points (8 goals, 2 assists) in 7 games.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Petro?
Canadian ice hockey player (1930-1998)
When was John Petro born?
John Petro was born on 9 July 1930 in Toronto.
When did John Petro die?
John Petro died on 23 October 1998 in Toronto.
What was John Petro's occupation?
John Petro was an ice hockey player.
What nationality was John Petro?
John Petro was Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Petro (ice hockey)
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