Andrew Griffiths (field hockey)

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Andrew Griffiths
Personal information
BornJanuary 11, 1969 (1969-01-11) (age 55)
Sheffield, England
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1991 Havana Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1995 Mar del Plata Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1999 Winnipeg Team

Andrew Griffiths (born January 11, 1969) is a former field hockey forward from Canada. He is currently the head coach of the Old Dominion Monarchs field hockey team. [1]

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International senior competitions

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References

  1. "Andrew Griffiths Bio". Old Dominion University Athletics. Archived from the original on 1 December 2016. Retrieved 1 December 2016.