Charles Donald

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Charles Donald
Personal information
Born (1939-07-22) 22 July 1939 (age 86)
Falkirk, Scotland
Height 189 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 69 kg (152 lb)
Playing position Forward
Senior career
YearsTeam
1963–1971 ICI Grangemouth
National team
YearsTeamCaps
Great Britain 17
Scotland 41

Charles Buchan Donald (born 22 July 1939) is a British field hockey player who competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics. [1]

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Biography

Donald played club hockey for Grangemouth Hockey Club in Scotland. [2]

Donald represented Great Britain at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City in the men's tournament. [3] He was one of four Scots, with Gerald Carr, Jim Deegan and Timothy Lawson, in the 1968 Olympic team. [4]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Charles Donald Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  2. "Forward Doubt" . Bristol Evening Post. 3 April 1964. Retrieved 10 July 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
  4. "Our Gold medal hunters" . Daily Record. 26 September 1968. Retrieved 10 July 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.