Brett Leaver

Brett Leaver (born 12 January 1970) is a former field hockey player from New Zealand, who finished in eighth position with the Men's National Team, nicknamed Black Sticks, at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. He was born in Auckland and raised in otahuhu with a family of five including himself had a great upbringing of playing sport. Achieving high in sports and getting awards Brett became and amazing athlete at Otahuhu college and then carried it on till he became an Olympian for New Zealand.

References

• New Zealand Olympic Committee

Brett Leaver – International Tournaments New Zealand squad – 1992 Summer Olympics 1 Daji (c) 2 Leaver 3 Grundy 4 Hobson 5 McLeod 6 Miskimmin 7 Patel 8 Penfold 9 Radovonich 10 C. Russ 11 G. Russ 12 Parag 13 Smith 14 Thornton 15 Anderson 16 Woodley Coach: Towns New Zealand squad – 1997 World Cup Qualifying Tournament 1 Derham 2 Gosling 3 Russ 4 Parag 5 D. Smith 6 Timlin 7 Leaver 8 Buckley 9 Robinson 10 J. Smith 11 Towns 12 Radovonich 13 Tattershaw 14 Van der Bent 15 Anderson 16 Croft Coach: Cahill New Zealand squad – 1998 FIH World Cup 1 Timlin 2 Gosling 3 Derham 4 Parag 5 D. Smith 6 Hastie 7 Leaver 8 Radovonich 9 Robinson 10 J. Smith 11 Towns 12 Gill 13 Tattershaw 14 Hari 15 Anderson 16 Bevin Coach: Cahill New Zealand squad – 1998 Commonwealth Games 1 Timlin 2 Gosling 3 D. Smith 4 Parag 5 McIndoe 6 Hastie 7 Leaver 8 Buckley 9 Robinson 10 Archibald 11 Towns 12 Gill 13 Patel 14 Hari 15 Anderson 16 Bevin Coach: Cahill New Zealand squad – 2000 Olympic Qualifying Tournament 1 Towns 2 Patel 4 D. Smith 5 McIndoe 6 Hastie 7 Reynold 9 Leaver 10 Archibald 11 Parag 12 G. Russ 13 C. Russ 14 Hari 15 Anderson 17 Woolford 18 Burrows 19 Timlin 20 Gill Coach: — New Zealand squad – 2001 World Cup Qualifying Tournament 1 Towns 2 Patel 3 Kosoof 4 Smith 6 Gosling 7 Hopping 8 Couzins 9 Leaver 10 Archibald 11 Parag 12 Puna 14 Hari 15 Bevin 16 Woolford 18 Burrows 20 Gill Coach: —