Tim Nurse
English field hockey player
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Tim Nurse (born 11 May 1999)[1] is an English field hockey player, who was named in the 2024 Summer Olympics team.
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| Born | 11 May 1999 Bouremouth, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Field hockey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Biography
Nurse, born in Bournemouth,[2] was educated at Ballard School (New Milton)[3] and studied Sports Performance under a King Scholarship at the University of Bath. He was part of the Team Bath Buccaneers Hockey Club while at University.[4] He helped the Great Britain U21 team win consecutive Sultan of Johor Cups in 2017 and 2018.[4]
Nurse made his England debut on 19 February 2022 against Argentina in the FIH Pro League[5] and played in the 2023 EuroHockey Championships in Mönchengladbach, Germany,[6] winning a silver medal.[7]
He was named in the Great Britain squad at the 2024 Summer Olympics. The team went out in the quarter-finals after losing a penalty shootout to India.[8]
Nurse was part of the Surbiton team that won the league title during the 2024–25 Men's England Hockey League season.[9]