Christopher Langhorne

Chris Langhorne

Personal information
Born	(1940-09-18) 18 September 1940 (age 84) Hammersmith, London, England
Height	170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	66 kg (146 lb)
Playing position	midfield/forward
Senior career
Years	Team
1962–1976	Hounslow
National team
Years	Team	Caps	Goals
	England & Great Britain

Christopher John Langhorne (born 18 September 1940) is a British field hockey player. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics. ^[1]

Biography

Lenghorne was a competent cricketer and topped the 1963 Shepherds Bush CC batting averages. In field hockey he represented Middlesex at county level. ^[2]

Langhorne played club hockey for Hounslow Hockey Club ^[3] and while at the club represented Great Britain at the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo and was again a member of the Great Britain team at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich. ^[4]

He coached the England team at the 1975 Men's Hockey World Cup.

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Christopher Langhorne Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
2. "Chris may play for England" . Acton Gazette. 15 November 1962. Retrieved 6 July 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
3. "Test for England defence" . Liverpool Daily Post. 24 March 1962. Retrieved 6 July 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
4. "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 6 July 2025.