Jed Snowden
Australia field hockey player
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Jed Snowden (born 15 August 2001)[1] is a field hockey goalkeeper from Australia.[2]
Melbourne, Australia
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
15 August 2001 Melbourne, Australia | ||
| Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2021–2022 | HC Melbourne | ||
| 2023– | Adelaide Fire | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
| 2021–2022 | Australia U–21 | 9 | (0) |
| 2025– | Australia | 0 | (0) |
Medal record | |||
Personal life
Jed Snowden was born and raised in Melbourne, Victoria.[3] He is a scholarship holder at the Victorian Institute of Sport.[3]
Career
Domestic league
Snowden currently plays club hockey for Essendon Hockey Club in the Hockey Victoria Premier League competition.[3][4] At national level, he represents Adelaide Fire in the Liberty Hockey One League.[5][6]
Under–18
Snowden was a member of the Australian Youth Squad at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires.[7][8][9]
Under–21
In 2022, Snowden made his junior international debut. He was a member of the silver medal winning Australian U–21 side, the Burras, at the 2022 Sultan of Johor Cup in Johor Bahru.[7][10] Later that year he represented the team again, winning gold at the Junior Oceania Cup in Canberra.[11]
Kookaburras
Following an overhaul of the national squad following the 2024 Summer Olympics, Snowden was named in the Kookaburras squad for the first time.[2][12][13] He will make his senior international debut during season six of the FIH Pro League.[2]