Daniel Fox (field hockey)
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Full name | Daniel Richard Fox | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Birmingham, West Midlands, England | 3 March 1983||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Daniel Richard "Dan" Fox (born 3 March 1983) is an English international field hockey player who played as a defender for England and Great Britain until his retirement from international hockey on 22 December 2016.[1]
Fox made his international debut in 2009 and competed for Great Britain at the London 2012 & 2016 Rio Summer Olympics.[2] [3][4]
He plays club hockey in the Men's England Hockey League Premier Division for Old Georgians.
Fox was educated at King Edward VI Five Ways School and St Edmund Hall, Oxford.[5]
Fox has also played for Holcombe and Hampstead & Westminster.[6][7]
He has also played first-class cricket for Oxford University Cricket Club.[8]
See also
References
- ^ http://www.englandhockey.co.uk/news.asp?itemid=38767&itemTitle=Dan+Fox+announces+retirement+from+international+hockey§ion=22
- ^ "Dan Fox — England Hockey". England Hockey. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
- ^ Profile Archived 28 February 2013 at the UK Government Web Archive, London2012.com; accessed 11 April 2015.
- ^ Profile Archived 17 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine, Rio2016.com; accessed 22 September 2016.
- ^ "Oxonian Olympians". University of Oxford. Archived from the original on 20 September 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
- ^ "Holcombe Hockey Club". HHC. Archived from the original on 20 June 2013. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
- ^ "EHL statistics". Fixtureslive.com. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
- ^ "Dan Fox". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
External links
- Daniel Fox at Team GB
- Dan Fox at Olympics.com
- Dan Fox at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1983 births
- Living people
- English male field hockey players
- English cricketers
- Field hockey players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic field hockey players of Great Britain
- British male field hockey players
- Alumni of St Edmund Hall, Oxford
- Commonwealth Games competitors for England
- Field hockey players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Oxford University cricketers
- Male field hockey defenders
- Commonwealth Games medallists in field hockey
- Holcombe Hockey Club players
- Hampstead & Westminster Hockey Club players
- Oxford MCCU cricketers
- English field hockey biography stubs