Hugh Walker (field hockey)
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| Born |
1 February 1888 Gavinton, Scotland | |||||||||||||
| Died |
29 October 1958 (aged 70) Nigg, Scotland | |||||||||||||
| Senior career | ||||||||||||||
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| 1908 | Edinburgh Univ | |||||||||||||
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| Scotland | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Hugh Stewart Walker (1 February 1888 – 29 October 1958) was a field hockey player from Scotland who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. In 1908 he won the bronze medal as member of the Scotland team.[1]
Biography
Walker studied at University of Edinburgh and while playing for the Edinburgh University Hockey Club he was capped by Scotland.[1] He also played for the East at representative level.[2]
He served with the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders in France during World War I.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Hugh Walker". Olympedia. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
- ^ "East v. South and Midlands". Aberdeen Press and Journal. 13 January 1908. Retrieved 5 August 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
External links
- Hugh Walker at Olympedia
- Hugh Walker's profile at databaseOlympics
- Hugh Walker's profile at Sports Reference.com
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