Mark Sertich (1921–2020), world’s oldest hockey player

Mark Sertich wasthe worldc3a2c280c299s oldest hockey player,verified by Guinness World Records.He played in the2017 Snoopyc3a2c280c299sSenior World Hockey Tournament at the age of 96.

• Died:Monday,August24, 2020(Who else died onAugust24?)
• Details of Death:Diedat the age of99.
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Worldc3a2c280c299s Oldest Hockey Player

Sertich was well known in Duluth, Minnesotaicehockey circles,playingwith a team of current and retired firefighters.He skated at his local rink as recently as July.When he played at the Snoopy's Senior World Hockey Tournament at age 96, Sertichwas verified by Guiness World Recordsas the worldc3a2c280c299s oldest hockey player.

He served in World War II, helping to liberate a concentration camp, andlater coached youth hockey. Sertich preferred to heal himself after a hockey injury, rather than rely on medicine.Recently his family and friends celebrated his 99thbirthday with a drive-by party.

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