Terrence M. "Terry" O'Malley (born October 21, 1940 in

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) is a Canadian retired

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player, currently serving as an assistant coach to the

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team of the

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, a position he has held since 2006. He is an Olympian who represented Canada at three Winter Olympics (1964, 1968 and 1980), winning a bronze medal in 1968. A long-time coach for a variety of Notre Dame Hounds' bantam and midget hockey teams at the

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, he was inducted into the

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in 1998.

Career

O'Malley played high school and

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at Toronto's St. Michael's College, winning a Memorial Cup Championship in 1961 under the coaching of Father David Bauer. After the team's Memorial Cup run, Father Bauer became the head coach of the

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men's ice hockey team, the UBC Thunderbirds. For the 1962–1963 season, O'Malley, along with

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, and Barry MacKenzie enrolled at the University of British Columbia where they played for the UBC Thunderbirds. In 1962, he joined the National and Olympic hockey university programs initiated by Father David Bauer in Vancouver, as well as when it moved to Winnipeg in the fall of 1964. His career development centered on education and International hockey including seven years with the Japan Hockey League. He also was head coach of the hockey team at the University of British Columbia. Following his hockey career, he was recruited by Martin Kenney Sr. along with fellow-Olympian Barry MacKenzie to join the Athol Murray College of Notre Dame, in Wilcox, Saskatchewan. He was named the College's President in 2003, a position he held until 2006. A defensive defenseman, he represented Canada on both Olympic and Canadian National teams from

1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 - In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarch ...

to 1970, and again in

1980 Events January * January 4 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter proclaims a grain embargo against the USSR with the support of the European Commission. * January 6 – Global Positioning System time epoch begins at 00:00 UTC. * January 9 – ...

. In

1966 Events January * January 1 – In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa takes over as military ruler of the Central African Republic, ousting President David Dacko. * January 3 – 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état: President Maurice Yaméogo i ...

he was captain of Team Canada and in

1968 The year was highlighted by protests and other unrests that occurred worldwide. Events January–February * January 5 – "Prague Spring": Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. * Januar ...

he won a bronze medal at the

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in Grenoble, France. O'Malley was inducted into the International Ice Hockey Hall of Fame in 1998.

Personal life

O'Malley earned a

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and master's degree in Canadian history from the

University of Manitoba The University of Manitoba (U of M, UManitoba, or UM) is a Canadian public research university in the province of Manitoba.Saint Mark's College in British Columbia.

References

External links

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IIHF Hockey Hall of Fame

Bio from University of Regina

Terry O'Malley's bio on Legends of Hockey

Government of Canada - Citizenship Judge Profile
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