Iain Mackay (field hockey)
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24 April 1985 (age 40) Braintree, Essex, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Midfield | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2007–2012 | Reading | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2014 | Hampstead & Westminster | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Iain Mackay (born 24 April 1985) is a British field hockey player[1] who comepted at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Biography
MacKay was educated at Bishop's Stortford College in Hertfordshire. Later, he attended college at Loughborough University.
He played junior hockey for Braintree Hockey Club and played senior club hockey with Reading in the Men's England Hockey League and began playing internationally in 2009 and helped England to a win in the 2009 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship[2]
He played in the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi[3] and was part of the silver medal winning England team that competed at the 2010 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy in Mönchengladbach, Germany.[4]
He represented Great Britain at the 2012 Olympic Games in London in the field hockey tournament.[5][6]
After the Olympics he left Reading to join Hampstead & Westminster.[7][8]
References
- ^ "Iain Mackay". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 31 July 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
- ^ "Iain Mackay".
- ^ "Mantells go back to India with England". Berkshire Live. 25 August 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2025.
- ^ "England suffer heavy defeat in first Champions Trophy final". The Guardian. 8 August 2010. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
- ^ "London 2012: GB confirms its men's hockey squad". GBR Athletics. 27 June 2012. Retrieved 22 May 2025.
- ^ "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 May 2025.
- ^ "GB duo Catlin and Mackay quit Reading Hockey Club". 6 September 2012.
- ^ "Success for Hampstead & Westminster as men's team escapes drop zone and ladies beat the leaders". 2 March 2016.
External links
- Iain Mackay at the International Hockey Federation
- Iain Mackay at Olympics.com
- Iain Mackay at Team GB
- Iain Mackay at Olympedia
- Iain Mackay at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- Iain Mackay at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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