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Connor GRIMES


Connor Grimes
Forward
National Team Caps:
14
Height, Weight:6'1", 174 lbs
Date of Birth:May 6, 1983
Birthplace:Duncan, British Columbia
Residence:Duncan, British Columbia
Club:Victoria Selects
Athlete Stick Sponsor
Gryphon


Current Occupation:
  • Student

Field Hockey Background
  • Played with Victoria Selects since 1999
  • Selected to the Junior National Team in 2001
  • First selected with the National Team for the 2002 European Tour (Scotland & Wales).

Major Competitions
Other Competitions
  • Under-18 Welsh Hockey Tournament (1st)

Personal File:
  • Interests (outside field hockey): soccer, cross-country running, snowboarding, wakeboarding, mountain biking, cricket, table tennis
  • Brother of Women's National Team player Aoibhinn Grimes

  • "Thrill of a lifetime" (given a chance to do anything in the world): Go to space!

Favorites
Field Hockey Memory:Watching Holland and Germany play
     in Wagener Stadium, Amsterdam
Moment in Sport:World Cup of Soccer Final
Female Athlete: Michelle Vizzuzo
Male Athlete: Zinedine Zidane
Food: Pizza, pasta, bread, cereal, Punjabi food
Drink: Coca-Cola Classic
Country Visited: Holland
Hobby: Watching Movies
Actress: Natasha Henstridge
Actor: Anthony Hopkins
Movies: Matrix, Lethal Weapons, James Bond
TV Show: Jeopardy, The Simpsons
Singer / Band: At The Drive In



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