Personal information | |||
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Full name | Brenden David Nelson Bissett | ||
Born | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | 28 January 1993||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder / Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Vancouver Hawks | ||
Senior career | |||
Years | Team | ||
2017–2018 | Nijmegen | ||
2018– | Vancouver Hawks | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
2014– | Canada | 139 | (11) |
Medal record | |||
Last updated on: 24 July 2021 |
Brenden David Nelson Bissett (born January 28, 1993) is a Canadian field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or forward for the Vancouver Hawks and the Canadian national team.
Since 2017, he played club hockey in the Netherlands for NMHC Nijmegen. [1] After one season he returned to Canada to the Vancouver Hawks.[ citation needed ]
He competed at the 2015 Pan American Games and won a silver medal. [2] [3] In 2016, he was named to Canada's Olympic team. [4] He was selected for the 2018 World Cup, [5] where he played all four games. In June 2019, he was selected in the Canada squad for the 2019 Pan American Games. [6] They won the silver medal as they lost 5–2 to Argentina in the final. [7]
In June 2021, Bissett was named to Canada's 2020 Summer Olympics team. [8] [9]