Dean Butler (field hockey)

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Dean Butler OAM (born 26 January 1977 in Warwick, Queensland) is a field hockey defender from Australia, who was a member of the team that won the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

Dean Butler

Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Australia
Olympic Games
	2004 Athens	Team
World Cup
	2002 Kuala Lumpur	Team
	2006 Mönchengladbach	Team
Champions Trophy
	2005 Chennai	Team
	2001 Rotterdam	Team
	2003 Amstelveen	Team
	2007 Kuala Lumpur	Team
	1998 Lahore	Team
Commonwealth Games
	2002 Manchester	Team
	2006 Melbourne	Team

He is nicknamed Butts, and played club hockey for the Queensland Blades in his native country, with whom he won the national title in 2003. Butler was promoted to the senior squad following the 1998 Men's Hockey World Cup. In 2001 he was named Player of the Year in Queensland.

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