Jamie Wong (field hockey)

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Jamie Wong
Personal information
Born (1995-11-03) 3 November 1995 (age 29)
Vancouver, Canada
Playing position Defender/Midfielder
Senior career
YearsTeam
2012–2014 Gordonians
2014–2017 Edinburgh Univ
2017–2018 Qui Vive
2018–2019 HC Klein Zwitserland
National team
YearsTeamCapsGoals
2015–2019 Scotland 36
Medal record
Representing Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
European Championship II
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Glasgow Team

Jamie Wong (born 3 November 1995) [1] is a Scottish field hockey player who has represented Scotland at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

Biography

Wong was born in Vancouver, Canada, and was educated at Compton Primary and Robert Gordon's College. He studied Chemical Engineering at the University of Edinburgh and Sustainable Development at the Delft University of Technology. [2]

Wong played club hockey for Gordonians Hockey Club in the Scottish Hockey Premiership before going to university. While at University he played for Edinburgh University Hockey Club [3] and won a gold medal with Scotland at the 2017 Men's EuroHockey Championship II in Glasgow. [4]

He then moved to study in the Netherlands, living in Amsterdam and playing hockey for the Qui Vive Hockey Club and then HC Klein Zwitserland. [5]

He participated in the Commonwealth Games hockey tournament at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia. [6]

References

  1. "2016 Men Hockey World League Round 1-Glasgow (SCO)". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  2. "Jamie Wong profile". Scottish Hockey. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  3. "Hockey – Four capital stars in but star striker Bain opts out". The Edinburgh reporter. 11 January 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  4. "EuroHockey Championship 2017: Scotland beat Wales in final". BBC Sport. 12 August 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  5. "Dutch dalliance perfect Commonwealth Games preparation for Team Scotland hockey player Jamie Wong". Press and Journal. 4 April 2018. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  6. "Gold Coast 2018 hockey squads announced". Scottish Hockey. 14 February 2018. Retrieved 21 August 2025.