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Gordy Christian
Full name: Gordon Eugene "Gordy" Christian
Gender: Male
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
Weight: 163 lbs (74 kg)
Born: November 21, 1927 in Warroad, Minnesota, United States
Affiliations: North Dakota Fighting Sioux, Grand Forks (USA)
Country: 
United States
Sport: Ice Hockey
Related Olympians: Uncle of Dave Christian; Brother of Rog Christian; Brother of Billy Christian.
Medals: 1 Silver (1 Total)
Biography
The oldest of the three Christian brothers, Gordy played collegiately at the University of North Dakota. He also played on two other international teams for the U.S. at the 1955 and 1958 World’s Championship. Since retiring as a player, Christian has joined the family business, Christian Brothers Stick Co., which manufactures hockey sticks. |
Results
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Winter | 28 | Cortina d'Ampezzo | Ice Hockey | Men's Ice Hockey | United States | USA | 2 | Silver |
Men's Ice Hockey
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | Date | Result | G | AST | PIM | TG | IG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Winter | 28 | Cortina d'Ampezzo | Ice Hockey | United States | USA | Final Standings | 2 | 1956-01-26 | 5 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| 1956 Winter | 28 | Cortina d'Ampezzo | Ice Hockey | United States | USA | Final Round | Match #10 | 2 | 1956-02-03 | URS 4, USA 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1956 Winter | 28 | Cortina d'Ampezzo | Ice Hockey | United States | USA | Final Round | Match #5 | 1 | 1956-01-31 | USA 4, CAN 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1956 Winter | 28 | Cortina d'Ampezzo | Ice Hockey | United States | USA | Final Round | Match #8 | 1 | 1956-02-02 | USA 6, SWE 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1956 Winter | 28 | Cortina d'Ampezzo | Ice Hockey | United States | USA | Final Round | Match #14 | 1 | 1956-02-04 | USA 9, TCH 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1956 Winter | 28 | Cortina d'Ampezzo | Ice Hockey | United States | USA | Final Round | Match #2 | 1 | 1956-01-30 | USA 7, GER 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1956 Winter | 28 | Cortina d'Ampezzo | Ice Hockey | United States | USA | Group B | Match #2 | 1 | 1956-01-28 | USA 4, POL 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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