Basil Hansen
Australian ice hockey player
Basil Hansen (7 October 1926 – 2 January 2015) was an Australian ice hockey player. He played from 1946 until 1963. He was a member of the Australian national team during the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, California, United States. He played for the Monarchs his entire career and even coarched the team for two years after his retirement.
| Basil Hansen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
7 October 1926 Melbourne, Australia | ||
| Died | 2 January 2015 (aged 88) | ||
| Position | Right Wing | ||
| Played for | Monarchs | ||
| National team |
 Australia | ||
| Playing career | 1946–1963 | ||
Hansen was born in Melbourne, Victoria. His son, Greg, also became an ice hockey player.
Hansen died on 2 January 2015 at the age of 88.[1]
References
change- ↑ "Hansen passes away". International Ice Hockey Federation. 3 January 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
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