David Condon (field hockey)

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David Condon
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Personal information
Born (1991-07-06) 6 July 1991 (age 32)
Leicester, England
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 79 kg (174 lb)
Playing position Midfielder/Forward
Senior career
YearsTeam
2008-2013 Loughborough Students
2013-2020 East Grinstead
2020-present Wimbledon
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009-present England & GB 183 (29)
Medal record
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 Glasgow Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Gold Coast Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Birmingham Team
EuroHockey Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Mönchengladbach
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Amstelveen

David John Condon (born 6 July 1991) is an English field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or forward for Wimbledon and the England and Great Britain national teams. [1] [2]

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Club career

He plays club hockey in the Men's England Hockey League Premier Division for Wimbledon.

International career

Condon competed for England in the men's hockey tournament at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where he won a bronze medal. [3]

He also competed for England in the men's hockey tournament at the 2018 Commonwealth Games where he won a bronze medal. [4]

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References

  1. "David Condon | England Hockey". Archived from the original on 9 June 2021. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  2. https://teamengland.org/team-england-athletes/david-condon Archived 2 November 2020 at the Wayback Machine [ bare URL ]
  3. "David Condon biography". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
  4. "Hockey | Athlete Profile: David CONDON - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games". Archived from the original on 9 June 2021. Retrieved 9 June 2021.