About Rodney Paavola
Lived 1939 – 1995 (aged 56). Rodney Paavola was an American ice hockey player.
Rodney Earland Paavola (August 21, 1939 – December 3, 1995) was an American ice hockey player.
Paavola was of Finnish descent. He played football in high school for the Hancock Bulldogs. He won a gold medal at the 1960 Winter Olympics as a member of the US Olympic Ice Hockey Team.
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Who was Rodney Paavola?
American ice hockey player
When was Rodney Paavola born?
Rodney Paavola was born on 21 August 1939 in Hancock.
When did Rodney Paavola die?
Rodney Paavola died on 3 December 1995 in Marquette, Michigan.
What was Rodney Paavola's occupation?
Rodney Paavola was an ice hockey player.
What nationality was Rodney Paavola?
Rodney Paavola was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rodney Paavola. https://biography.guide/rodney-paavola/
MLA: "Rodney Paavola." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/rodney-paavola/.
Chicago: "Rodney Paavola." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/rodney-paavola/.
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