David Thomas (field hockey)
British field hockey player (1927–2024)
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David Frederick Colman Thomas (27 June 1927 – 24 June 2024) was a British field hockey player.[1] He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[2]
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| Born | 27 June 1927 Pontypridd, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 24 June 2024 (aged 96) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Field hockey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Biography
Thomas played club hockey for Hounslow Hockey Club and county hockey for Middlesex.[3] He represented Wales at national level.[4]
Thomas represented Great Britain in the field hockey tournament at the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne.[5][6][7]
Thomas died on 24 June 2024, at the age of 96.[8]
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