Alastair Wilson
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Men’s Field Hockey | ||
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European Championship | ||
2011 Gladbach | Team |
Alastair Wilson (Born 19 December 1983, in Sheffield) is a British field hockey player, he has competed in the European championship, as well as in the World Championship and in the 2008 Olympics.[1]
Wilson graduated from Nottingham Trent University in business studies, in 2007. He plays as forward in Field Hockey,[2] and he first played for England in January 2005 on a tour of South Africa, and has since played for England 45 times and for Great Britain over 20 times, including three appearances in the EuroHockey Nations Championship, and a part in the 2006 World Cup as substitute for Ben Marsden.[1]
Wilson played for Great Britain at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, where the team came fifth in the tournament.[1]
He lives in Loughborough with his girlfriend, Olympic swimmer Francesca Halsall. [3]
References
- ^ a b c "Alastair Wilson". www.olympics.org.uk. Retrieved 22 January 2010.
- ^ "Alastair Wilson". www.greatbritainhockey.co.uk. Retrieved 22 January 2010.
- ^ Daily Mail 27 July 2012 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2179364/Were-real-winners-love-Swimmer-Fran-Halsall-hockeys-Alastair-Wilson-Team-GB-s-happiest-couple.html