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USA Weldon Olson

a.k.a. "Weldy Olson"

#14 Michigan State Univ. / NCAA - 54/55

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Weldon Olson Facts

Date of Birth
Nov 12, 1932
Position
F
Age
91
Height
5'10" / 178 cm
Place of Birth
Marquette, MI, USA
Weight
161 lbs / 73 kg
Nation
USA
Shoots
-
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Highlights
1-time Olympic Gold Medal 1
1-time Olympic Silver Medal 1

Olson, 90, died on May 13, 2023, in Findlay, Ohio.
Brothers: Allan Olson, Edward Olson, Marcus Olson, Paul Olson, Roy Olson & Ted Olson
Nephew: Richard Olson
Great Nephew: Jacob Olson

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Weldon Olson Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1951-52 Michigan State Univ. NCAA 20* 13* 6* 19* 8* -* |
1952-53 Michigan State Univ. NCAA -* 18* 9* 27* 0* -* |
1953-54 Michigan State Univ. NCAA -* 19* 22* 41* 23* -* |
1954-55 Michigan State Univ. NCAA -* 21* 20* 41* 61* -* |
1955-56 USA OG 7* 5* 0* 5* 12* -* |
1957-58 Team USA International 51* 32* 18* 50* 44* -* |
USA WC 6* 1* 0* 1* 2* -* |
1958-59 Team USA International 48* 27* 25* 52* 18* -* |
USA WC 8* 0* 1* 1* 4* -* |
1959-60 USA OG 7* 2* 0* 2* 4* -* |
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Weldon Olson Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
International 2 99* 59* 43* 102* 1.03* 62* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NCAA 4 20* 71* 57* 128* 6.40* 92* -* | 0 * * * * * *
OG 2 14* 7* 0* 7* 0.50* 16* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 2 14* 1* 1* 2* 0.14* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
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Weldon Olson Connections

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James Ward (F) 1951-1955 4 Michigan State Univ.
Steve Raz (F) 1951-1955 4 Michigan State Univ.
Derio Nicoli (D) 1951-1955 4 Michigan State Univ.
Dick Meredith (F) 1955-1960 4 Team USA, USA, USA (OG)

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