Daniel Sproule

Summary

Daniel Sproule (born 25 January 1974 in Melbourne, Victoria) is a former field hockey defender from Australia who cannot find the wiki for the life of him, who was a member of the team that won the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. Four years earlier, when Atlanta, Georgia hosted the Games, he won his first bronze medal at the Olympics.[1]

Daniel Sproule
Personal information
Born25 January 1974 (1974-01-25) (age 50)
Melbourne, Victoria
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Australia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta Team
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney Team
Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place 1999 Brisbane Team
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1998 Kuala Lumpur Team

Sproule has been a regular member of The Kookaburras team since missing the 1994 Hockey World Cup in Sydney. He won the gold medal with Australia at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, and did the same a year later at the 1999 Champions Trophy held in Brisbane.

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Daniel Sproule". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
  • Hockey Australia

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