Bert Knibbs

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Bert Knibbs
Born (1924-03-03)March 3, 1924
Grassy Lake, Alberta, Canada
Died July 31, 1998(1998-07-31) (aged 74)
Bow Island, Alberta, Canada
Position Right wing
Played for Lethbridge Maple Leafs
National team  Canada
Playing career 1950–1954
Medal record
Men's ice hockey
Gold medal – first place 1951 Paris Ice hockey

Bert Monroe Knibbs (March 3, 1924 – July 31, 1998), was a Canadian ice hockey player with the Lethbridge Maple Leafs. He won a gold medal at the 1951 World Ice Hockey Championships in Paris, France. The 1951 Lethbridge Maple Leafs team was inducted to the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame in 1974.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Lethbridge Maple Leafs 1951". Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and Museum. Archived from the original on October 5, 2015. Retrieved May 21, 2013.
  2. ^ "Bert Knibbs", Society for International Hockey Research Database, accessed August 4, 2015.