Gregg Clark

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Gregg Clark
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Born (1971-01-11) 11 January 1971 (age 52)
Johannesburg, South Africa
Medal record
Men's Field Hockey
Champions Challenge
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2003 Johannesburg Team

Gregg Clark (born 11 January 1971 in Johannesburg) is a field hockey player from South Africa, who was a member of the national squad that finished tenth at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. He was also present at the Atlanta Games in 1996. The midfielder played for Durban, and a provincial team called KwaZulu Natal Raiders. He is also the most capped South African national hockey player with 250 caps and 42 goals.

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He was appointed head coach of Hockey India League's Ranchi Rhinos for its inaugural 2013 season. [1] In January 2021, he was appointed as the analytical coach of the Indian men's hockey team.

International senior tournaments

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  2. "Men Field Hockey 5th Africa Nations Cup 1996 Pretoria (RSA) 04 - Winner South Africa". www.todor66.com. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
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