The Icelandic Canadian - 01.12.2002, Page 8

92
THE ICELANDIC CANADIAN
Vol. 57 #3
The Winnipeg Falcons 1920 Olympic and World Champions in rink in Antwerp, Belgium
where they won gold the first time hockey was an Olympic sport. Canadian hockey made its
international debut at the VII Olympiad in 1920 when the unbeatable Winnipeg Falcons tri-
umphed.
Left to right: G. Sigurjonsson, trainer; Hebbie Axford, president; Wally Byron, goal; Slim
Halderson, right wing; Frank Fredrickson, centre and captain; Billy Hewitt, Canadian
Amateur Hockey Association representative; Konnie Johannesson, defence; Mike Goodman,
left wing; Huck Woodman, rover; Bobby Benson, defence; Chris Fridfinnson, sub. centre;
Bill Fridfinnson, secretary-treasurer.