Scott Tupper
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Scott Tupper (born December 16, 1986) is a Canadian male field hockey player. Tupper played for the Canada national field hockey team as a midfielder.
Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Tupper first started playing with the Vancouver Hawks Field Hockey Club at the age of eight. Scott Tupper is known for his deadly drag flicks and short corners. Vancouver's one and only Field Hockey Iron Man. In the last few years he's played mainly as a Central Defender, capable of launching 50 yard airial passes to his forwards. His home club is the West Vancouver Field Hockey Club. He's also played semi-professionally in Europe with clubs in Hamburg and Brussels.
In 2016, he was named to Canada's Olympic team.[1]
International senior competitions
- 2007 — Pan American Games, Rio de Janeiro (1st)
- 2008 — Olympic Games, Beijing (10th)
- 2009 — Pan American Cup, Santiago (1st)[2]
References
- ^ "Canadian men's field hockey team nominated for Rio 2016" (Press release). Vancouver, British Columbia: Canadian Olympic Committee. 6 July 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
- ^ http://www.panamhockey.org/gamesheets/2009mpacup/0307-CAN_BRA.pdf
External links
Categories:
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Canadian male field hockey players
- Field hockey players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Field hockey players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Olympic field hockey players of Canada
- Pan American Games competitors for Canada
- Sportspeople from Vancouver
- University of British Columbia alumni
- Field hockey players at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games gold medalists
- Pan American Games silver medalists
- Canadian field hockey biography stubs