Aaron Hopkins

Australian field hockey player

Aaron Hopkins
Personal information
Born12 September 1979 (1979-09-12) (age 44)
Busselton, Western Australia
Medal record
Men's Field Hockey
Representing  Australia
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2002 Kuala Lumpur Team
Silver medal – second place 2006 Mönchengladbach Team
Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place 2005 Chennai Team
Silver medal – second place 2001 Rotterdam Team
Silver medal – second place 2003 Amstelveen Team
Silver medal – second place 2007 Kuala Lumpur Team
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 Manchester Team
Gold medal – first place 2006 Melbourne Team

Aaron Hopkins (born 12 September 1979 in Busselton, Western Australia) is a field hockey defender from Australia. He narrowly missed selection in Australia's Olympic Games squads in both 2004 and 2008.[1] He did, however, win two gold medals for Australia at the 2002 and 2006 Commonwealth Games.[2][3]

International tournaments

  • 2001 – Champions Trophy, Rotterdam (2nd)
  • 2002 – World Cup, Kuala Lumpur (2nd)
  • 2002 – Commonwealth Games, Manchester (1st)
  • 2003 – Champions Trophy, Amstelveen (2nd)
  • 2005 – Champions Trophy, Chennai (1st)
  • 2006 – Commonwealth Games, Melbourne (1st)

References

  1. ^ Brent Livermore, Aaron Hopkins set to miss out on Beijing
  2. ^ Awesome Aussies set to rule Commonwealth Games hockey
  3. ^ Busselton kids get hooked on hockey Archived 3 May 2010 at the Wayback Machine

External links

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Australia squad2002 World Cup – Runners–up
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Australia squad2006 World Cup – Runners–up
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