Charlie Brooker (ice hockey) explained

Charlie Brooker
Birth Date:March 25, 1932
Birth Place:Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Death Date:December 18, 2020 (aged 88)
Death Place:Meaford, Ontario, Canada
Position:Left Wing

Charles Brooker (March 25, 1932 – December 18, 2020) was a Canadian ice hockey winger who competed in the 1956 Winter Olympics.

Career

From 1950 to 1952, Brooker played junior hockey with the Waterloo Hurricanes of the Ontario Hockey Association. He was a member of the Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen, which won the bronze medal for Canada at the 1956 Winter Olympics.[1] Brooker later worked as a player/coach for the Olympia Ice Hockey Club of Belgium during the 1966–1967 season. He also coached in Austria and for Waterloo Lutheran University. Outside of hockey, he worked as a salesman.

Personal life

Brooker died on December 18, 2020, at the age of 88.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Holland, Dave. Canada's Olympic Hockey History, 1920-2010. 2008. Fenn Publishing Company Ltd.. 86. 978-1-55168-323-2.
  2. Web site: Olympedia – Charlie Brooker . 2023-04-13 . www.olympedia.org.