Michael Johnson (field hockey)

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Michael Johnson
Personal information
Full name Michael Edward Johnson
Born 27 August 1979 (1979-08-27) (age 45)
Walsall, West Midlands, England
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Kuala Lumpur Team

Michael Edward "Mike" Johnson (born 27 August 1979) is a male British former field hockey player.

Hockey career

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Johnson competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1] He represented England and won a bronze medal in the men's hockey, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur [2] and made his senior hockey debut aged 18, winning a total of 168 international caps.

Personal life

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Johnson was hockey coach at Hampstead and Westminster Hockey Club and Cannock and Olton and West Warwicks. He currently working within Education, as Director of Sport at Epsom College having previously worked at King Edward's School, Bablake School, and Rugby School.

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mike Johnson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
  2. ^ "1998 Athletes". Team England.
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