John_Shaw_(field_hockey)

John Shaw (field hockey)

John Shaw (field hockey)

British field hockey player

John David Shaw (born 24 April 1962) is an English former field hockey player.

Quick Facts Personal information, Full name ...

Shaw represented Great Britain in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona and the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.[1] He also won a silver medal with England at the 1986 World Cup.[2] He also won an Olympic gold medal in Seoul.

Shaw was born in Taiping, Perak, Malaysia. He is working as a Hockey Coach at Surbiton High School, and also coaches at Old Cranleighans Hockey Club. He has previously worked as a coach for Southgate Hockey Club Men's 1st XI and for Oxford University Hockey Club.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Shaw". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 11 November 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
  2. [2]
    "Remembering the boys of 86 – Sports Journalists' Association". 17 October 2006. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
  3. [3]
    "Southgate Hockey Club". Retrieved 20 November 2014.


Stub icon 1 Stub icon 2

This biographical article relating to a British field hockey figure is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article John_Shaw_(field_hockey), and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.