David Luckes
British field hockey player (born 1969)
MBE
Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales
Medal record
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Representing  England | ||
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David James Luckes MBE (born 24 April 1969 in Newport, Monmouthshire) is a male former field hockey goalkeeper.
Hockey career
Luckes participated in three Summer Olympics for Great Britain: 1992, 1996 and 2000. He earned 125 caps for England and GB between 1989 and 2000. He represented England and won a bronze medal in the men's hockey, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur.[1] Luckes played club hockey for Surbiton and East Grinstead.
Management
He also wrote the initial feasibility study for the UK 2012 Olympic bid and was in charge of Sport Competition for London Organising Committee. Formerly Director of Sport for International Hockey Federation in Switzerland, he is now associate director for Summer Olympic Sports and IF Relations at the International Olympic Committee. Luckes was raised in Bridgwater, Somerset.
References
- ^ "1998 Athletes". Team England.
External links
- David Luckes at Olympics.com
- David Luckes at Olympedia
- David Luckes at Team GB
- David Luckes at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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Great Britain squad – 1992 Summer Olympics – 6th place | ||
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Great Britain squad – 1996 Summer Olympics – 7th place | ||
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England squad – 1998 World Cup – 6th place | ||
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England squad – 1998 Commonwealth Games – Bronze medal | ||
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Great Britain squad – 2000 Summer Olympics – 6th place | ||
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