Gary Begg
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| Born |
December 29, 1940 Moosomin, Saskatchewan, Canada | |||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Centre | |||||||||||||||||||
| Played for | Toronto Marlboros | |||||||||||||||||||
| National team |
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| Playing career | 1963–1969 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Gary Melvin Begg (born December 29, 1940) is a Canadian retired ice hockey centre and Olympian.
In the late 1950's, Begg started playing with the Toronto Marlboros. In 1960 he started playing at the Michigan Tech Huskies, and got inducted to the Huskies' Hall of Fame in 1997.[1]
Begg played with Team Canada at the 1964 Winter Olympics held in Innsbruck, Austria.[2] He became team captain for five years, and won bronze medals in the 1966 and 1967 World Ice Hockey Championships.[1]
Awards and honors
| Award | Year | |
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| All-WCHA Second Team | 1962–63 | |
References
- 1 2 "Olympedia – Gary Begg". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved April 13, 2026.
- ↑ Gary Begg Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com Archived September 24, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
Categories:
- 1940 births
- Living people
- Canadian ice hockey centres
- Ice hockey people from Saskatchewan
- Ice hockey players at the 1964 Winter Olympics
- Michigan Tech Huskies men's ice hockey players
- Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States
- NCAA men's ice hockey national champions
- Olympic ice hockey players for Canada
- People from Moosomin, Saskatchewan
- Toronto Marlboros players
- 20th-century Canadian sportsmen
- Canadian ice hockey centre, 1940s birth stubs