James Kirkpatrick (field hockey)

{{Infobox field hockey player

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| full_name = James Alexander Paget Kirkpatrick

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1991|3|29}}

| birth_place = Victoria, British Columbia, Canada{{cite web |title=James Kirkpatrick - Team Canada |url=https://olympic.ca/team-canada/james-kirkpatrick/ |website=olympic.ca |publisher=Canadian Olympic Committee |accessdate=23 October 2019}}

| height = 1.74 m

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| position = Midfielder / Forward

| currentclub = West Vancouver

| nationalyears1 = 2010–present

| nationalteam1 = Canada

| nationalcaps1 = 199

| nationalgoals1 = 8

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| updated = 24 July 2021

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James Alexander Paget Kirkpatrick (born March 29, 1991) is a Canadian field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or forward for West Vancouver and the Canadian national team.{{cite web |title=James Kirkpatrick - Field Hockey Canada |url=http://www.fieldhockey.ca/athlete/james-kirkpatrick/ |website=www.fieldhockey.ca |publisher=Field Hockey Canada |accessdate=23 October 2019}}

He also played club hockey in France for Racing Club de France.

International career

Kirkpatrick represented Canada at the 2018 World Cup,{{cite web |title=Field Hockey Canada announces 2018 Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup Roster |url=http://www.fieldhockey.ca/2018/11/02/29867/ |website=fieldhockey.ca |accessdate=23 October 2018 |date=2 November 2018}} where he played all four games. In June 2019, he was selected in the Canada squad for the 2019 Pan American Games.{{cite web |title=Field Hockey Canada announces Pan American Games Men’s National Team roster |url=http://www.fieldhockey.ca/2019/06/17/field-hockey-canada-announces-pan-american-games-mens-national-team-roster/ |publisher=Field Hockey Canada |accessdate=23 October 2019 |date=17 June 2019}} They won the silver medal as they lost 5–2 to Argentina in the final.{{cite web |title=Canadian men's field hockey team misses chance to qualify for Olympics |url=https://www.ctvnews.ca/sports/canadian-men-s-field-hockey-team-misses-chance-to-qualify-for-olympics-1.4544862 |publisher=CTV News |accessdate=23 October 2019 |date=11 August 2019}}

In June 2021, Kirkpatrick was named to Canada's 2020 Summer Olympics team.{{cite news|last=Awad|first=Brandi|title=Team Canada’s squad of 16 set for field hockey at Tokyo 2020|url=https://olympic.ca/2021/06/28/team-canadas-squad-of-16-set-for-field-hockey-at-tokyo-2020/|publisher=Canadian Olympic Committee|date=28 June 2021|access-date=28 June 2021}}{{cite web|url=http://www.fieldhockey.ca/2021/06/28/field-hockey-canada-announces-mens-olympic-roster/|title=Sixteen Athletes Chosen to Represent Canada in Tokyo|date=28 June 2021|website=www.fieldhockey.ca/|publisher=Field Hockey Canada|access-date=28 June 2021}}

References

External links

{{International Hockey Federation}}
[https://fieldhockey.ca/athlete/james-kirkpatrick/ James Kirkpatrick] at Field Hockey Canada
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{{Olympedia}}
{{Olympics.com|james-alexander-paget-kirkpatrick|James Alexander Paget Kirkpatrick}}

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Category:1991 births

Category:Living people

Category:Field hockey players from Victoria, British Columbia

Category:Canadian male field hockey players

Category:Male field hockey midfielders

Category:Male field hockey forwards