Graham Reid

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Not to be confused with another Australian field hockey player Graeme Reid.

For the writer from Northern Ireland, see Graham Reid (writer).

Olympic medal record
Men's Field Hockey
Silver	1992 Barcelona	Team Competition

Graham Reid (born 9 April 1964 in Redcliffe, Queensland) is a former field hockey defender and midfielder from Australia, who was a member of the team that won the silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.^[1] Afterwards he played club hockey for the Dutch top team Amsterdam for two seasons (1993, 1994)^[2] returning in 1995 to play the Europa cup.

Reid played 130 internationals for Australia including two Olympic Games (1988, 1992),^[1] one World Cup (1990) and nine Champions Trophys (1984, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, and 92). He has also won the Olympians medal (WA Best and Fairest medal) 3 times (1995, 96, and 98) whilst playing for Victoria Park Xavier.^[3]

He was also an inaugural member of the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) hockey unit in Perth, Western Australia in 1984^[4] and despite stints back in Queensland and Amsterdam has remained in Perth, where he lives with his wife and two children.^{[citation needed]}

He is currently assistant coach of the Australian Mens Hockey Team (Kookaburras).^[5]

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 Olympic results
↑ Amsterdam tegen wil en dank titelkandidaat (translation)
↑ http://www.hockeywa.org.au/2006_lifemembers.cfm?awardType=Olympians'%20Medal Olympians Medal Winners
↑ AIS Annual Report 1984-85, p40
↑ Pakistan go down vs SA 7 March 2010

v t e Australia squad – 2012 Champions Trophy – Gold medal

1 Dwyer 3 Orchard 5 Ciriello 7 Wilson 9 Knowles 10 Ford 11 Ockenden 12 Whetton 15 Carroll 18 White 20 Swann 21 Simpson 25 Mitton 26 Bazeley 27 Govers 28 Brown 30 Charter 31 Kavanagh Coach: Reid

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Name	Reid, Graham
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Short description	Field hockey player
Date of birth	9 April 1964
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