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Lewers made his Great Britain debut in 2011, and competed in the [[Field hockey at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|2012]] Summer Olympics. He also competed for England at the [[Hockey at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Men's tournament|2014]] Commonwealth Games where they won Bronze.<ref name=":0">{{cite web |url=http://results.glasgow2014.com/athlete/judo/1023971/iain_lewers.html |title=Glasgow 2014 - Iain Lewers Profile|work=glasgow2014.com|accessdate=2014-11-04}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.englandhockey.co.uk/player.asp?itemid=7390&itemTitle=Iain+Lewers&section=44|title=Iain Lewers - England Hockey|accessdate=2015-01-31}}</ref>
Lewers made his Great Britain debut in 2011, and competed in the [[Field hockey at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|2012]] Summer Olympics. He also competed for England at the [[Hockey at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Men's tournament|2014]] Commonwealth Games where they won Bronze.<ref name=":0">{{cite web |url=http://results.glasgow2014.com/athlete/judo/1023971/iain_lewers.html |title=Glasgow 2014 - Iain Lewers Profile|work=glasgow2014.com|accessdate=2014-11-04}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.englandhockey.co.uk/player.asp?itemid=7390&itemTitle=Iain+Lewers&section=44|title=Iain Lewers - England Hockey|accessdate=2015-01-31}}</ref>

He currently plays for [[Wimbledon Hockey Club|Wimbledon]] </ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://ehlhockey.tv/news/wimbledon-add-huge-quality-new-english-season/</ref>


Lewers is from [[Belfast]], [[Northern Ireland]], and is a former pupil of [[Wellington College Belfast]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wellingtoncollegebelfast.org/news-events/news/former-pupil-stars-for-great-britain-at-the-2012-olympics/|title=Former pupil stars for Great Britain at the 2012 Olympics|work=wellingtoncollegebelfast.org|accessdate=2014-11-04}}</ref> He has played club hockey for [[Holcombe Hockey Club|Holcombe]], [[East Grinstead Hockey Club|East Grinstead]] and [[Loughborough Students' Hockey Club|Loughborough]], as well as [[HGC (field hockey)|HGC]] in the [[Netherlands]], Annadale in [[Belfast]], and [[Uttar Pradesh Wizards]] in the [[Hockey India League]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://w.fixtureslive.com/player/414910/overview/Iain-Lewers |title=EHL statistics|work=Fixtureslive.com|accessdate=2014-11-04}}</ref>
Lewers is from [[Belfast]], [[Northern Ireland]], and is a former pupil of [[Wellington College Belfast]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wellingtoncollegebelfast.org/news-events/news/former-pupil-stars-for-great-britain-at-the-2012-olympics/|title=Former pupil stars for Great Britain at the 2012 Olympics|work=wellingtoncollegebelfast.org|accessdate=2014-11-04}}</ref> He has played club hockey for [[Holcombe Hockey Club|Holcombe]], [[East Grinstead Hockey Club|East Grinstead]] and [[Loughborough Students' Hockey Club|Loughborough]], as well as [[HGC (field hockey)|HGC]] in the [[Netherlands]], Annadale in [[Belfast]], and [[Uttar Pradesh Wizards]] in the [[Hockey India League]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://w.fixtureslive.com/player/414910/overview/Iain-Lewers |title=EHL statistics|work=Fixtureslive.com|accessdate=2014-11-04}}</ref>

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Iain Lewers
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1984-01-05) 5 January 1984 (age 40)
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight79 kg (174 lb)
Sport
Country Great Britain
 England
SportField hockey
Medal record
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Glasgow Team
European Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Gladbach

Iain Lewers (born 5 January 1984) is a British field hockey player.

Lewers made his Great Britain debut in 2011, and competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics. He also competed for England at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where they won Bronze.[1][2]

He currently plays for Wimbledon </ref>[3]

Lewers is from Belfast, Northern Ireland, and is a former pupil of Wellington College Belfast.[4] He has played club hockey for Holcombe, East Grinstead and Loughborough, as well as HGC in the Netherlands, Annadale in Belfast, and Uttar Pradesh Wizards in the Hockey India League.[5]

He was awarded the Player of the Tournament at the 2013 EuroHockey Nations Championships and Hockey Writers' Club UK player of the year for 2014.[1][6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Glasgow 2014 - Iain Lewers Profile". glasgow2014.com. Retrieved 2014-11-04.
  2. ^ "Iain Lewers - England Hockey". Retrieved 2015-01-31.
  3. ^ {{cite web |url=http://ehlhockey.tv/news/wimbledon-add-huge-quality-new-english-season/
  4. ^ "Former pupil stars for Great Britain at the 2012 Olympics". wellingtoncollegebelfast.org. Retrieved 2014-11-04.
  5. ^ "EHL statistics". Fixtureslive.com. Retrieved 2014-11-04.
  6. ^ "Glasgow 2014 - Iain Lewers Profile". g2014results.thecgf.com. Retrieved 2015-07-18.


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