Alastair Wilson
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
19 December 1983 Sheffield, England | ||
| Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | ||
| Playing position | Defender/Forward | ||
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2007–2012 | Beeston | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
| England & GB | |||
Medal record | |||
Alastair Wilson (born 19 December 1983) is a British field hockey player, he has competed in the European championship, as well as in the World Championship and in the 2008 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Olympics.[1]
Biography
[edit | edit source]Wilson graduated from Nottingham Trent University in business studies, in 2007. He played as a defender and a forward in field hockey,[2] and he first played for England in January 2005 on a tour of South Africa, and has since played for England 45 times and for Great Britain over 20 times, including three appearances in the EuroHockey Nations Championship, and a part in the 2006 World Cup as substitute for Ben Marsden.[1]
Wilson played club hockey for Beeston in the Men's England Hockey League and was selected for Great Britain at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, where the team came fifth in the tournament[1][3] and played in the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi.[4] He was part of the silver medal winning England team that competed at the 2010 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy in Mönchengladbach, Germany.[5]
Still at Beeston, Wilson represented Great Britain at the 2012 Olympic Games in London.[6]and at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where they came fourth, losing the bronze medal match to Australia.
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Ali Wilson at the International Hockey Federation Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Alastair Wilson at Team GBLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Alastair Wilson at Olympics.comLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Alastair Wilson at OlympediaLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Alastair Wilson at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)Lua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Alastair Wilson at the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games (archived)
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- Alumni of Nottingham Trent University
- Field hockey players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic field hockey players for Great Britain
- English male field hockey players
- Living people
- 1983 births
- Field hockey players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Loughborough Students field hockey players
- Beeston Hockey Club players
- 2010 Men's Hockey World Cup players
- Field hockey players at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games field hockey players for England
- 21st-century English sportsmen