| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 9 July 2001 Cairns, Queensland, Australia | |||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Midfield | |||||||||||||||
| Senior career | ||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||
| 2022– | Brisbane Blaze | |||||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
| 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]
The Australia men's national field hockey team is one of the nation's most successful top-level sporting teams. They are the only Australian team in any sport to receive medals at six straight Summer Olympic Games (1992–2012). The Kookaburras placed in the top four in every Olympics between 1980 and 2012; in 2016, the Kookaburras placed sixth. They also won the Hockey World Cup in 1986, 2010 and 2014.
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