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Ice hockey at the 1932 Winter Olympics

Ice hockey at the 1932 Winter Olympics

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The men's ice hockey tournament at the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States, was the fourth Olympic Championship, also serving as the sixth World Championships. Represented by the Winnipeg Hockey Club,Canada won its fourth consecutive Olympic gold medal and sixth consecutive World Championship. The United States claimed the silver medal and Germany earned one of its three all-time hockey medals by taking the bronze (West Germany would later win a bronze medal in 1976, and Germany's men's team would secure silver in 2018).[1] Overall, four teams participated, with only two European associations (Germany and Poland) making the trip due to the worldwide Great Depression. The other European teams instead competed at the 1932 European Championship.[2][3]

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Medalists

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Participating nations

See also: Ice hockey at the 1932 Winter Olympics – Rosters
The Polish national team during the Olympics.

A total of 48(*) ice hockey players from four nations competed at the Lake Placid Games:

(*) NOTE: Only players who participated in at least one game are counted.

Final tournament

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Statistics

Average age

Team Germany was the oldest team in the tournament, averaging 25 years and 6 months. Gold medalists team Canada was the youngest team in the tournament, averaging 24 years and 5 months. Tournament average was 24 years and 9 months.[5]

Top scorer

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Final ranking

1 Canada (CAN)
2 United States (USA)
3 Germany (GER)
4 Poland (POL)

References

  1. [1]
    "Ice Hockey at the 1932 Lake Placid Winter Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  2. [2]
    "IIHF Epochs, 1914–1933". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2019-07-16.
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    "Ice Hockey, Men". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  4. [4]
    "Official Report, III Olympic Winter Games, Lake Placid, 1932". Retrieved 20 June 2022., p. 229 ff.
  5. [5]
    "Team Canada - Olympics - Lake Placid 1932 - Player Stats". QuantHockey. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
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