Bill Coulthard

American-born Canadian basketball player

For the English footballer, see Billy Coulthard.

William Sanderson Coulthard (December 29, 1923 – December 18, 2005)[1] was a Canadian basketball player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.[2] He was born in Buffalo, New York.

Coulthard was a member of the Tillsonburg Livingstons basketball team which won the Senior Canadian Championships in 1952 and made up the bulk of the 1952 Canadian Olympic basketball team in Helsinki.[3] The Canadian basketball team was eliminated after the group stage in the 1952 tournament. He played all six matches.[citation needed]

In 2013, he was inducted into the Canada Basketball Hall of Fame.[4]

## References

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1. ^ Profile Archived 2012-11-04 at the Wayback Machine, sports-reference.com; retrieved January 24, 2011.
2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bill Coulthard Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
3. ^ University of Windsor Alumni Sports Hall of Fame Archived 2011-09-29 at the Wayback Machine; accessed July 8, 2017.
4. ^ Canada Basketball Hall of Fame; accessed January 17, 2018.

## External links

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* Profile
* Obituary, Windsor Star, December 20, 2005
* Jeff Tribe, "Coulthard 'class' of 2013", Tillsonburg News, May 21, 2013
* Jeff Tribe, "Honouring Bill Coulthard", Tillsonburg News, January 13, 2014
* Jeff Tribe, "Bill Coulthard in good company", Tillsonburg News, February 25, 2014

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* 5 Campbell
* 6 Ridd
* 7 Williams
* 8 Coulthard
* 9 Phibbs
* 10 Dalton
* 11 Pickel
* 12 Wearring
* 14 Simpson
* 15 Wade
* 16 Curren

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