Jon Wyatt
British field hockey player
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Jonathan Francis Wyatt (born 12 February 1973) is a British former field hockey player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.[1]
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| Born | 12 February 1973 (age 53) Southampton, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 195 cm (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Field hockey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Biography
Wyatt was educated at Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe and played club hockey for Reading in the Men's England Hockey League and it was while at Reading that he made his major tournament appearances.
At the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, he represented Great Britain.[2] He won a bronze medal representing England at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur[3][4] and participated in the 1998 Men's Hockey World Cup.[5]
A second Olympic appearance ensued at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, where he captained the team[6][2] before he represented England at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester.[7][8]
In 2018, Wyatt was appointed as Sport and Development Director for the International Hockey Federation (FIH).[9]
