Brenden Bissett
Canadian field hockey player (born 1993)
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Brenden David Nelson Bissett (born January 28, 1993) is a Canadian field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or forward for the Vancouver Hawks and the Canadian national team.
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| Full name | Brenden David Nelson Bissett | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 January 1993 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Field hockey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Midfielder / Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Vancouver Hawks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Updated on 24 July 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club career
Since 2017, he played club hockey in the Netherlands for NMHC Nijmegen.[1] After one season he returned to Canada to the Vancouver Hawks.[citation needed]
International career
He competed at the 2015 Pan American Games and won a silver medal.[2][3] In 2016, he was named to Canada's Olympic team.[4] He was selected for the 2018 World Cup,[5] where he played all four games. In June 2019, he was selected in the Canada squad for the 2019 Pan American Games.[6] They won the silver medal as they lost 5–2 to Argentina in the final.[7]
In June 2021, Bissett was named to Canada's 2020 Summer Olympics team.[8][9]
