Freddie Dunkelman

Frederick F. Dunkelman (5 February 1920 – 23 July 2010) was a British ice hockey player who competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics. In St. Moritz he was a member of the British team that placed fifth in the ice hockey tournament. He was born in East Ham, Greater London and was a member of the Harringay Greyhounds.[1] In 1946 he founded Dunkelman & Son Ltd, now known as Dasco Shoe Care, in Battersea to manufacture and sell ice hockey sticks, but moved into the shoe trade in 1950 and to a new location in Desborough in 1969. He retired from the business after 61 years in 2007.[2]

References

  1. ^ Gjerde, Arild; Jeroen Heijmans, Bill Mallon, and Hilary Evans (2010). "Freddie Dunkelman Biography and Olympic Results". Olympics. Sports Reference.com. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/du/freddie-dunkelman-1.html. Retrieved 7 April 2010. 
  2. ^ "Freddie Dunkelman Retires after 61 years in business!". Latest News. Dasco Fine Shoe Care. 20 July 2007. http://www.dunkelman.com/viewnewsarticle.php?newsid=14. Retrieved 7 April 2010.