Gowan Jones

Last updated
Gowan Jones
Personal information
Born (1989-06-24) 24 June 1989 (age 35)
Playing position Goalkeepers
Club information
Current club Riverside
National team
YearsTeamApps (Gls)
2013–present South Africa 90
Medal record
Africa Cup of Nations
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Accra

Gowan Jones (born 24 Jun 1989) is a South African field hockey player. He competed in the 2024 Summer Olympics. [1] [2]

He went to Northwood School [3] and "Jones Astro" at Northwood School. [4]

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References

  1. "Team South Africa Hockey teams named for the Paris Olympic Games". SA Hockey Association. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
  2. Lemke, Gary (2024-06-19). "Second group of Team SA athletes for Paris named". TeamSA. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
  3. Habbib, Shiraz (2018-02-15). "Gowan raring to take on the world". Northglen News. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
  4. @marisstellaschool (27 May 2024). "We are thrilled to announce that our very own High School Sports Co-Ordinator, Mr Gowan Jones, has been honoured with the naming of the 'Jones Astro' at Northwood School" via Instagram.