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Further Personal Information | |
| Residence | Vancouver, BC, CAN |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Club / Team | Vancouver Hawks: Vancouver, BC, CAN |
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| Higher education | Commerce - University of British Columbia: British Columbia, CAN |
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| Why this sport? | His father Lee is a two-time Olympian and got him involved in the sport at an early age. |
General Interest | |
| Ambitions | To represent Canada at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China. (Commonwealth Games Media Guide 2006) |
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| When and where did you begin this sport? | He began playing hockey in Vancouver at the age of three. |
Further Personal Information | |
| Occupation | Student |
| Languages | English |
General Interest | |
| Famous relatives | His grandfather Harold, competed in the 1932 Olympic Games and was a well-known engineer. He also was the President of the Canadian Olympic Committee from 1969-1977, acting as President for the first Olympic Games to be hosted in Canada in 1976. (COC, 10 Feb 2003) His father Lee played field hockey for Canada in two Olympic Games, 1964 and 1976. (fieldhockey.ca, 19 Aug 2010) His mother, Thelma was an accomplished track runner who represented Canada in the 1972 and 1976 Olympic Games. His brother, Anthony, is also a Canadian hockey representative. (vancouver2010.com, 15 Aug 2008) |
| Memorable sporting achievement | Playing in the Olympic Games and scoring against New Zealand at the 2010 World Cup. (fieldhockey.ca, 19 Aug 2010) |
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| Preferred position / style / stance / technique | Forward |
International Debut | |
| Year | 2004 |
| Competing for | Canada |
| Tournament | International Tournament |
| Location | London, ON |