Herbert Terrell Vaningen Jr. (November 17, 1924 – January 8, 2010) was an American
ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey in North America) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an Ice rink, ice skating rink with Ice hockey rink, lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. Tw ...
goaltender
In ice hockey, the goaltender (commonly referred to as goalie or netminder) is the player responsible for preventing the hockey puck from entering their own team's net, thus preventing the opposing team from scoring. The goaltender mostly plays ...
who competed in
ice hockey at the 1948 Winter Olympics
The men's ice hockey tournament at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland, was the sixth Ice hockey at the Olympic Games, Olympic Championship, also served as the 15th World Ice Hockey Championships, World Championships and the 26th ...
.
Vaningen was a member of the
American ice hockey team which played eight games, but was disqualified, at the
1948 Winter Olympics
The 1948 Winter Olympics, officially known as the V Olympic Winter Games (; ; ; ) and commonly known as St. Moritz 1948 (; ), were a winter multi-sport event held from 30 January to 8 February 1948 in St. Moritz, Switzerland. The Games were the ...
. Vaningen played in two games as the goaltender.
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1924 births
2010 deaths
American men's ice hockey goaltenders
Ice hockey players from New York (state)
Ice hockey players at the 1948 Winter Olympics
Olympic ice hockey players for the United States
Sportspeople from Manhattan
Ice hockey people from New York City
20th-century American sportsmen
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