Buddy Horne

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James Alfred "Buddy" Horne (October 4, 1933 – February 25, 1977) was a Canadian ice hockey player who competed in the 1956 Winter Olympics.

Buddy Horne
Born (1933-10-04)October 4, 1933
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died February 25, 1977(1977-02-25) (aged 43)
Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb)
Position Right Wing
Played for Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen
National team  Canada
Playing career 1954–1967
Olympic medal record
Men's Ice hockey
Representing  Canada
Bronze medal – third place 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Ice hockey

Horne was a member of the Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen who won the bronze medal for Canada in ice hockey at the 1956 Winter Olympics.[1]

Horne died in Parry Sound, Ontario on February 25, 1977, at the age of 43.[2]

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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. ^ "Buddy Horne". Olympedia. Retrieved 5 April 2023.

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