Jayden Atkinson (born 9 July 2001) is an Australian field hockey player, who plays in the midfield.[1][2]
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Born |
9 July 2001 Cairns, Queensland, Australia | ||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Midfield | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||
| 2022– | Brisbane Blaze | ||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals | ||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Australia U–21 | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Australia | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Personal life
editJayden Atkinson was born and raised in Cairns, Queensland.[3][4][2]
Career
editUnder–21
editIn 2022, Atkinson made his debut for the Australia U–21 team during the Sultan of Johor Cup in Johor Bahru.[5]
Kookaburras
editFollowing a successful domestic league and junior appearance, Atkinson was added to the Kookaburras squad for 2023.[2] He made his international debut during season three of the FIH Pro League in Hobart.[6][5][4]
References
edit- ^ "Team Details – Australia". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
- ^ a b c "Queensland duo new inclusions to 2023 Kookaburras squad". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
- ^ "Local hockey star gets added to Kookaburra's squad after overcoming serious injury". cairnspost.com.au/. Cairns Post. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
- ^ a b "Jayden Atkinson, the first Kookaburras player from Cairns". cairnspost.com.au/. Cairns Post. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
- ^ a b "ATKINSON Jayden". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
- ^ "Jayden Atkinson set to debut for Kookaburras at Pro League". hockeyqld.com.au. Hockey Queensland. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
External links
edit- Jayden Atkinson at the International Hockey Federation
- Jayden Atkinson at HockeyAustralia.altiusrt.com
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