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Michael Hoare (field hockey)

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Michael Hoare
Mikey Hoare at Lee Valley Hockey Centre June 2017
Personal information
NationalityEnglish
Born (1985-11-14) 14 November 1985 (age 38)
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
Sport
Country Great Britain
 England
SportField hockey
Medal record
Representing  England
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Amsterdam
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Glasgow Team

Michael 'Mikey' Hoare (born 14 November 1985) is an English international field hockey player who plays as a defender for England and Great Britain.[1]

Hoare plays club hockey in the EHL Premier Division for Wimbledon.

He was educated at Range High School, Formby, Merseyside.

Hoare made his international debut in 2012.[2] He competed for England in the men's hockey tournament at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where he won a bronze medal.[3]

He has also played club hockey for Beeston and Bowdon.[4] Michael is a qualified PE teacher and hockey coach, doing both for Wimbledon, Barnes and a host of other clubs.

References

  1. ^ http://www.englandhockey.co.uk/player.asp?itemid=8384&section=44
  2. ^ "Michael Hoare - GB Hockey". greatbritainhockey.co.uk. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  3. ^ "Michael Hoare biography". glasgow2014.com.
  4. ^ "EHL Statistics". Fixtureslive.com. Retrieved 24 January 2015.