Peter Sears (ice hockey)

Gordon Peter "Pete" Sears (born March 14, 1947 in Lake Placid, New York) is a former ice hockey player who played for the American national team. He won a silver medal at the 1972 Winter Olympics.[1]

Peter Sears
Personal information
Full nameGordon Peter Sears
BornMarch 14, 1947 (1947-03-14) (age 73)
Lake Placid, New York, U.S.

Early life

Sears was drafted in the United States Army and served two years in 1967-69, including a tour of duty in Vietnam during the Vietnam War.[2]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Pete Sears". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  2. Tom and Caraccioli, Jerry. Striking Silver: The Untold Story of America's Forgotten Hockey Team (Chicago, Illinois: Sports Publishing L.L.C., 2006), P. 167.


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