Paul Lewis (field hockey)
Australian field hockey player
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Paul Snowden Lewis (born 1 November 1966 in Adelaide, Australia) is a former field hockey midfield player from Australia, a member of the Men's National Hockey Team. He twice won a medal at the Summer Olympics.[1]
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In his youth, Paul played for Forestville Hockey Club in South Australia, and attended Unley High School. He would later earn a Bachelor of Laws upon retiring from international hockey, and is now a prominent lawyer in Perth, Australia.
He is the only South Australian male, and one of only 19 males overall to have played over 200 international games for Australia.[2][3]
The perpetual shield for Hockey SA's U18 Men's State Junior Zone Championship is named after Paul.[4]
