Christopher Langhorne
British field hockey player
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Christopher John Langhorne (born 18 September 1940) is a British field hockey player. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1]
Born
18 September 1940
Hammersmith, London, England
Hammersmith, London, England
Height
170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight
66 kg (146 lb)
Playing position
midfield/forward
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
18 September 1940 Hammersmith, London, England | ||
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) | ||
| Playing position | midfield/forward | ||
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 1962–1976 | Hounslow | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
| – | England & Great Britain | ||
Biography
Lenghorne was a competent cricketer and topped the 1963 Shepherds Bush CC batting averages. In field hockey he represented Middlesex at county level.[2]
Langhorne played club hockey for Hounslow Hockey Club[3] and while at the club represented Great Britain at the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo and was again a member of the Great Britain team at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich.[4]
He coached the England team at the 1975 Men's Hockey World Cup.