Francis Gerald Sullivan (July 26, 1898 – January 8, 1989) was a Canadian

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player who competed in the

1928 Winter Olympics The 1928 Winter Olympics, officially known as the II Olympic Winter Games (french: IIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver; german: II. Olympische Winterspiele; it, II Giochi olimpici invernali; rm, II Gieus olimpics d'enviern) and commonly known as St. M ...

Career

At the

, Sullivan was a member of the

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, the Canadian team which won the gold medal. His brother,

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, was also on the team. His son,

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, played in the

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with the

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External links

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Frank Sullivan's profile at databaseOlympics
* 1898 births 1989 deaths Canadian ice hockey players Ice hockey people from Toronto Ice hockey players at the 1928 Winter Olympics Medalists at the 1928 Winter Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Canada Olympic ice hockey players for Canada Olympic medalists in ice hockey Players of Canadian football from Ontario Toronto Argonauts players Toronto Varsity Blues ice hockey players {{Canada-Winter-Olympic-medalist-stub