Conor Williamson

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Conor Williamson
Personal information
Born (2001-12-20) 20 December 2001 (age 23)
Esher, Surrey, England
Playing position Defender
Youth career
Surbiton
Senior career
YearsTeam
–2020 Surbiton
2020–2023 University of Nottingham
2023–present Surbiton
National team
YearsTeamCapsGoals
2019–2022 England & GB U21 16 (2)
2023–present England & GB 24 (1)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
EuroHockey Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Mönchengladbach

Conor Michael Williamson (born 20 December 2001) [1] is an English field hockey player who plays as a defender for Surbiton and the England and Great Britain national teams. He competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

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Biography

Williamson came through the youth ranks of Surbiton and played three years for University of Nottingham when he attended university. He returned to Surbiton in 2023. [2]

Williamson made his England debut at the four Nations Invitational in Barcelona. [3] A month later, he played in England's 2023 EuroHockey Championship. [3] He was named Men’s Junior Performance Player of the Year at the 2023 England Hockey Awards. [3] He won a silver medal with England at the 2023 Men's EuroHockey Championship in Mönchengladbach. [4]

He represented Great Britain at the 2024 Summer Olympics. The team went out in the quarter-finals after losing a penalty shootout to India. [5]

Williamson was part of the Surbiton team that won the league title during the 2024–25 Men's England Hockey League season. [6]

References

  1. "Conor Williamson" . Retrieved 2 August 2024.
  2. "M1 Announce First New Signings for 2023/24". surbitonhc.com. Surbiton Hockey Club. 27 June 2023. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  3. 1 2 3 "Conor Williamson | Great Britain Hockey". Great Britain Hockey. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  4. "EuroHockey: England men lose out to the Netherlands in dramatic final". BBC Sport. 27 August 2023. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
  5. "GB wait for men's hockey medal goes on after shootout heartbreak". BBC Sport. 4 August 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  6. "England Hockey Finals: Reading women and Surbiton men land surprise titles". The Hockey Paper. 5 May 2025. Retrieved 10 May 2025.