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He currently plays club hockey in the [[England Hockey League|EHL]] Premier Division for [[Wimbledon Hockey Club|Wimbledon]].
He currently plays club hockey in the [[Men's England Hockey League]] Premier Division for [[Wimbledon Hockey Club|Wimbledon]].
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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 Mönchengladbach

Iain Lewers (born 5 January 1984) in Belfast, Northern Ireland is an international field hockey player who played as a defender for England and Great Britain, until 2016. [1]

He currently plays club hockey in the Men's England Hockey League Premier Division for Wimbledon. [2]

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.[3][4]

Lewers is a former pupil of Wellington College Belfast.[5]

He has also played club hockey for Holcombe, East Grinstead and Loughborough, as well as HGC in the Netherlands, Annadale, and Uttar Pradesh Wizards in the Hockey India League.[6]

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.[3][7]

References

  1. ^ http://www.englandhockey.co.uk/player.asp?itemid=7390&section=44
  2. ^ http://ehlhockey.tv/news/wimbledon-add-huge-quality-new-english-season/
  3. ^ a b "Glasgow 2014 - Iain Lewers Profile". glasgow2014.com. Retrieved 2014-11-04.
  4. ^ "Iain Lewers - England Hockey". Retrieved 2015-01-31.
  5. ^ "Former pupil stars for Great Britain at the 2012 Olympics". wellingtoncollegebelfast.org. Retrieved 2014-11-04.
  6. ^ "EHL statistics". Fixtureslive.com. Retrieved 2014-11-04.
  7. ^ "Glasgow 2014 - Iain Lewers Profile". g2014results.thecgf.com. Retrieved 2015-07-18.