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| Human Interest | |
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Further Personal Information | |
| Residence | Vancouver, BC, CAN |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Club / Team | West Vancouver: Canada |
Further Personal Information | |
| Higher education | Health Science, Human Movement Studies - University of British Columbia: Vancouver, BC, CAN |
General Interest | |
| Hobbies | Football, golf, playing the guitar, tennis, fishing, cooking. (fieldhockey.ca, 28 Feb 2014) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Name of coach | Nick Mainra [club]; Anthony Farry [national], AUS |
| Preferred position / style / stance / technique | Goalkeeper |
| When and where did you begin this sport? | He began playing hockey at age 15 in Hong Kong. |
International Debut | |
| Year | 2009 |
| Competing for | Canada |
| Location | Vancouver, BC |
Further Personal Information | |
| Languages | French, Polish, English |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Coach from which country? | Australia |
General Interest | |
| Other information | EDUCATION In addition to his degree in kinesiology and health science from the University of British Columbia, he also has a qualification in finance and commerce from the Canadian Securities Institute. (LinkedIn profile, 20 Mar 2016) OVERSEAS He was a member of the Sher-e-Punjab franchise which won the inaugural World Series Hockey title in 2012 in India. (sports.ndtv.com, 10 Feb 2012) HONG KONG He completed three years of his high school education at the Sha Tin College in Hong Kong, where he first started to play hockey. (fieldhockey.ca, 19 Aug 2010) |
| Memorable sporting achievement | Being part of the Opening Ceremony at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India. (fieldhockey.ca, 28 Feb 2014) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Why this sport? | A friend introduced him to the sport. |
General Interest | |
| Ambitions | To compete at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (LinkedIn profile, 2016) |
International Debut | |
| Opponent | United States |
Further Personal Information | |
| Occupation | Athlete |
General Interest | |
| Nicknames | Tones, Dwindler, Hollywood (olympic.ca, 11 Oct 2013; fieldhockey.ca, 28 Feb 2014) |
| Sporting philosophy / motto | "Preparation breeds confidence." (fieldhockey.ca, 28 Feb 2014) |