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Conor Williamson

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Conor Williamson
Personal information
Full name Conor Michael Williamson
Born (2001-12-20) 20 December 2001 (age 22)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Surbiton
Youth career
Surbiton
Senior career
Years Team
0000–2020 Surbiton
2020–2023 University of Nottingham
2023–present Surbiton
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2019–2022 England & GB U21 16 (2)
2023–present England & GB 24 (1)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  England
EuroHockey Championship
Silver medal – second place 2023 Mönchengladbach
Last updated on: 14 October 2024

Conor Michael Williamson (born 20 December 2001)[1] is an English field hockey player who plays as a defender for Surbiton and the England and Great Britain national teams.

Club career

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Williamson came through the youth ranks of Surbiton and played three years for University of Nottingham when he attended university. He returned to Surbiton in 2023.[2]

International career

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Williamson made his England debut at the 4 Nations Invitational in Barcelona.[3] A month later, he played in England's 2023 EuroHockey Championship.[3] He was named Men’s Junior Performance Player of the Year at the 2023 England Hockey Awards.[3] He represented Great Britain at the 2024 Summer Olympics. The team went out in the quarter-finals after losing a penalty shootout to India.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Conor Williamson". Retrieved 2 August 2024.
  2. ^ "M1 Announce First New Signings for 2023/24". surbitonhc.com. Surbiton Hockey Club. 27 June 2023. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "Conor Williamson | Great Britain Hockey". Great Britain Hockey. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  4. ^ "GB wait for men's hockey medal goes on after shootout heartbreak". BBC Sport. 4 August 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
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