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Born | Cairns, Queensland, Australia | 9 July 2001||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Midfield | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||
2022– | Brisbane Blaze | ||||||||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Caps | Goals | ||||||||||||||
2022 | Australia U–21 | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2023– | Australia | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jayden Atkinson (born 9 July 2001) is an Australian field hockey player, who plays in the midfield. [1] [2]
Jayden Atkinson was born and raised in Cairns, Queensland. [3] [4] [2]
In 2022, Atkinson made his debut for the Australia U–21 team during the Sultan of Johor Cup in Johor Bahru. [5]
Following a successful domestic league and junior appearance, Atkinson was added to the Kookaburras squad for 2023. [2] He made his international debut during season three of the FIH Pro League in Hobart. [6] [5] [4]