Harry Martin (field hockey)

Harry Martin
Personal information
Full name Harry John Martin
Nationality British
Born (1992-10-23) 23 October 1992
Ipswich, England
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
Country  Great Britain
 England
Sport Field hockey

Harry John Martin (born 23 October 1992) is a British field hockey player. He plays for Beeston Hockey Club. He played in the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, the 2011 & 2012 Champions Trophy. [1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for Great Britain in the tournament. Harry made his senior GB debut at 17 years old. Harry was the first player to be selected for an Olympic Games who has been involved in England Hockey’s Single System (long term athlete development pathway). He is currently studying Economics at the University of Nottingham. His cousin is Tom Schilling.

He was also shortlisted for the FIH World Young Player of the Year Award in 2012.

References

  1. "Harry Martin". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Retrieved 13 September 2012.


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