Arnold Oss

Arnold Oss
Personal information
Born(1928-04-18)April 18, 1928
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
DiedNovember 10, 2024(2024-11-10) (aged 96)
Rio Verde, Arizona, U.S.
Medal record
Men's ice hockey
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1952 OsloTeam competition

Arnold Carl Oss Jr. (April 18, 1928 – November 10, 2024) was an American ice hockey player. He won a silver medal at the 1952 Winter Olympics.[1]

Biography

Oss was born on April 18, 1928 in Minneapolis, Minnesota,[2] the son of Arnold and Frances Oss. He attended Dartmouth College in the late 1940s. While at Dartmouth, he was a defenseman for the ice hockey team. He graduated in 1950. Oss won a silver medal at the 1952 Winter Olympics.

Oss died in Rio Verde, Arizona on November 10, 2024, at the age of 96.[3]

Awards and honors

Award Year
AHCA First Team All-American 1949–50 [4]

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "United States Ice Hockey at the 1952 Oslo Winter Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020.
  2. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Arnold Oss". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020.
  3. ↑ "Arnold Carl Oss, Jr". Legacy. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
  4. ↑ "1949-1950 All-American Team". The American Hockey Coaches Association. Retrieved June 21, 2017.
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