Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gordon MacKenzie Johnston | ||
Born | Vancouver, Canada | January 30, 1993||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Weight | 88 kg (194 lb) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Senior career | |||
Years | Team | ||
Royal Wellington | |||
–2021 | Vancouver Hawks | ||
2021–2022 | HGC | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
2011–present | Canada | 201 | (123) |
Medal record | |||
Last updated on: 31 October 2023 |
Gordon MacKenzie Johnston (born January 30, 1993) is a Canadian field hockey player, who plays as a defender for the Canadian national team.
Johnston joined HGC in the Dutch Hoofdklasse in 2021 after the 2020 Summer Olympics after having played for the Vancouver Hawks. [1] He played one season at HGC.
He was part of the Canadian squad that 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, Johnston was named to Canada's 2020 Summer Olympics team. [8] [9] He was the top goalscorer at the 2022 Men's Pan American Cup with ten goals as Canada won the bronze medal. [10]