Gene Campbell

A somewhat grainy black and white photo of a young white man in a light colored suit and dark patterned tie at bust length smiling towards the camera. He has short dark hair parted on his right side.
Campbell as a senior at South High School in 1950
Olympic medal record
Men's Ice hockey
Representing  United States
Silver medal – second place1956 Cortina d'AmpezzoIce hockey

Eugene Edward Campbell (August 17, 1932 – April 8, 2013)[1] was an American ice hockey player. He played for the Minnesota Golden Gophers. He won a silver medal with the United States national team at the 1956 Winter Olympics.[2] He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and died at Lake Minnetonka Shores in Spring Park, Minnesota.[1]

Campbell and Ken Johannson were the inaugural coaches for the Rochester Lourdes High School boys' hockey program.[3]

Awards and honors

Award Year
All-MCHL Second Team 1952–53

References

  1. 1 2 Gene Campbell's obituary
  2. ↑ "Gene Campbell Biography and Olympic Results" Archived November 12, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com. Retrieved September 25, 2012.
  3. ↑ Feldman, Jason (December 5, 2018). "Hockey: Johannson lived to give back to the game he loved". Associated Press News. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
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