Freddie Dunkelman
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Frederick Francis Dunkelman |
| Born | 5[1] or 19[2] February 1920 East Ham, Greater London, England |
| Died | 23 July 2010 (aged 90) London, England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Ice hockey |
Frederick Francis Dunkelman (5 or 19 February 1920 – 23 July 2010) was a British ice hockey player who competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics. In St. Moritz he was a member of the British team that placed fifth in the ice hockey tournament. He was born in East Ham, Greater London, and was a member of the Harringay Greyhounds. In 1946 he founded Dunkelman & Son Ltd, now known as Dasco Shoe Care, in Battersea to manufacture and sell ice hockey sticks, but moved into the shoe trade in 1950 and to a new location in Desborough in 1969. He retired from the business after 61 years in 2007 and died in his sleep on 23 July 2010.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Hockey deaths - July 2010". Society for International Hockey Research. 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
- ^ Freddie Dunkelman at Olympedia
- ^ "Freddie Dunkelman Retires after 61 years in business!". Latest News. Dasco Fine Shoe Care. 20 July 2007. Archived from the original on 23 May 2010. Retrieved 7 April 2010.
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com
- Fred Dunkelman at Olympics.com
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