{"id":13022,"date":"2011-09-18T21:46:41","date_gmt":"2011-09-19T01:46:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/team-canada\/chris-fridfinnson-2\/"},"modified":"2021-12-08T16:42:04","modified_gmt":"2021-12-08T21:42:04","slug":"chris-fridfinnson","status":"publish","type":"athletes","link":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/team-canada\/chris-fridfinnson\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Fridfinnson"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00c0 <a href=\"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/jeux\/1920-antwerp\/\">Anvers 1920<\/a>, Kristjan \u00ab Chris&nbsp;\u00bb Fridfinnson a jou\u00e9 au hockey pour l\u2019\u00e9quipe canadienne gagnante de la m\u00e9daille d\u2019or qui \u00e9tait repr\u00e9sent\u00e9e par les Falcons de Winnipeg, ayant tout juste vaincu l\u2019Universit\u00e9 de Toronto pour la Coupe Allan des Championnats canadiens. L\u2019invitation \u00e0 participer aux Jeux olympiques est arriv\u00e9e si tard que l\u2019\u00e9quipe a imm\u00e9diatement quitt\u00e9 le tournoi national en direction du tournoi olympique. Fridfinnson&nbsp;a inscrit le but gagnant dans le match pour la m\u00e9daille d\u2019or.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fridfinnson a d\u2019abord jou\u00e9 au hockey avec le Young Men\u2019s Lutheran Club, pour ensuite jouer avec les Falcons de Winnipeg de 1915 \u00e0 1922 (sauf pendant la Premi\u00e8re Guerre mondiale, o\u00f9 il a jou\u00e9 pour le Vimy et les Monarques de Winnipeg). Il a quitt\u00e9 les Falcons quand il est tomb\u00e9 malade, mais a par la suite entrepris son parcours d\u2019entra\u00eeneur, d\u2019abord avec les Enarcos d\u2019Edmonton (1929-1930) et ensuite \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 de l\u2019Alberta (1930-1932).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Travaillant comme homme de bureau, Fridfinnson est devenu commis comptable \u00e0 la Dominion Bank et Drewrys Limited. \u00c0 la fin des ann\u00e9es 1920, il est all\u00e9 s\u2019installer \u00e0 Edmonton, l\u00e0 o\u00f9 il a arbitr\u00e9 des matchs de hockey locaux avant de retourner \u00e0 Winnipeg et occasionnellement arbitrer des matchs. Il a \u00e9pous\u00e9 Molly Zielkie et ils ont eu une fille. Fridfinnson est d\u00e9c\u00e9d\u00e9 \u00e0 Selkirk en 1938 \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e2ge de 40 ans, devenant le premier membre de l\u2019\u00e9quipe championne olympique&nbsp; de 1920 \u00e0 d\u00e9c\u00e9der.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En 2014, les Falcons de Winnipeg ont \u00e9t\u00e9 honor\u00e9s dans un court m\u00e9trage de la Minute du Patrimoine de Patrimoine Canada. Des expositions permanentes honorant les Falcons et leur victoire olympique sont au Temple de la renomm\u00e9e du hockey \u00e0 Toronto, au Temple de la renomm\u00e9e du hockey au Manitoba et au Temple de la renomm\u00e9e et Mus\u00e9e des sports du Manitoba. En reconnaissance de leurs accomplissements, Hockey Canada a fait porter une r\u00e9plique du c\u00e9l\u00e8bre chandail or et noir des Falcons \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9quipe nationale junior dans un match pr\u00e9paratoire \u00e0 Winnipeg en vue du Championnat du monde junior de hockey de 2004.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En compagnie de ses co\u00e9quipiers des Falcons de Winnipeg, Fridfinnson&nbsp; a \u00e9t\u00e9 intronis\u00e9 au Temple de la renomm\u00e9e et Mus\u00e9e des sports du Manitoba en 1980, au Temple de la renomm\u00e9e du hockey au Manitoba en 1985 et au Temple de la renomm\u00e9e olympique du Canada en 2006.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00c0 Anvers 1920, Kristjan \u00ab Chris&nbsp;\u00bb Fridfinnson a jou\u00e9 au hockey pour l\u2019\u00e9quipe canadienne gagnante de la m\u00e9daille d\u2019or qui&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":75606,"template":"","tags":[415984513,415984533,9114162],"hof-categories":[],"year-inducted":[],"gender":[42123],"season":[],"sport":[891977],"game":[181821847],"team":[415983520],"event":[46639],"province":[],"class_list":["post-13022","athletes","type-athletes","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-1920-anvers","tag-hockey-sur-glace","tag-medaille-dor","gender-masculin","sport-hockey-sur-glace","game-1920-antwerp","team-anvers-1920-hockey-sur-glace-hommes","event-hommes"],"acf":[],"featured_image_url":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/12\/1426690-e1549902966699.jpg?quality=100","category_names":[],"tag_names":["Anvers 1920","Hockey sur glace","M\u00e9daille d'Or"],"sport_names":[253],"game_names":["Anvers 1920"],"season_names":[],"team_names":["Anvers 1920 Hockey sur Glace (hommes)"],"province_names":[],"social_facebook":"","social_twitter":"","social_linkedin":"","social_gplus":"","social_instagram":"","social_website":"","total_medal_count_gold":"1","total_medal_count_silver":"","total_medal_count_bronze":"","athlete_headshot":"","athlete_height":"","athlete_weight":"","athlete_hometown":"","athlete_birthplace":"Bru, Manitoba","coc_gracenote_id":"","athlete_dob":"January 1, 1894","athlete_age":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/athletes\/13022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/athletes"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/athletes"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/athletes\/13022\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":195532,"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/athletes\/13022\/revisions\/195532"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13022"},{"taxonomy":"hof-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hof-categories?post=13022"},{"taxonomy":"year-inducted","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/year-inducted?post=13022"},{"taxonomy":"gender","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gender?post=13022"},{"taxonomy":"season","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/season?post=13022"},{"taxonomy":"sport","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sport?post=13022"},{"taxonomy":"game","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/game?post=13022"},{"taxonomy":"team","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team?post=13022"},{"taxonomy":"event","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event?post=13022"},{"taxonomy":"province","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/province?post=13022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}