James Foster

Ice Hockey, Olympic athlete

1905 – 1969

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Who was James Foster?

James "Jimmy" Foster was a Scottish-born Canadian goaltender. Born in Glasgow, Foster emigrated to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1912. He is best known for his role in leading Great Britain to its only Olympic gold medal in ice hockey.

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Born
Sep 13, 1905
Glasgow
Also known as
  • James "Jimmy" Foster
  • Jimmy Foster
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
  • Canada
Profession
Education
  • University of Manitoba
Lived in
  • Winnipeg
Died
Jan 4, 1969

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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