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Dave HAMMOND


Dave Hammond
Defence
National Team Caps:
5
Height, Weight:6'0", 175 lbs
Date of Birth:April 23, 1974
Birthplace:Edmonton, Alberta
Residence:Vancouver, British Columbia
Club:Vancouver Hawks
Athlete Stick Sponsor
Gryphon


Occupation:
  • PhD in Psychology, University of Waterloo
Field Hockey Background
  • "I began playing field hockey at the age of 12 with the Cleavers field hockey club in Edmonton under the mentorship of Doug Matheson and Brent Hladky."
  • Played in 8 National Championships:
    • 2000 Senior National Championship (5th)

  • Played in the Junior National Team in 1990 and 1991
  • Member of the Senior National Team Squad since 1997
  • First selected with the National Team for the 2002 European Tour (Scotland & Wales).
Personal File:
  • Interests (outside field hockey): reading and the outdoors.

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

Favorites
Other Sports: Curling
Female Athlete: Greta Waitz
Male Athlete: Terry Fox
Food: Lamb
Drink: Gin & Tonic
Country Visited: Europe, Asia, and Latin America
Actress: Juliette Binoche
Actor: Phillip Seymour-Hoffman
TV Show: History of WWII
Singer / Band: Tenacious D


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