Ollie Payne
{{short description|England field hockey player}}
{{use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}
{{Infobox field hockey player
| name = Ollie Payne
| image =
| full_name = Oliver John Payne
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1999|4|6|df=y}}
| birth_place = Totnes, England
| height = 1.62 m
| position = Goalkeeper
| currentclub = Holcombe
| years1 = {{0|0000}}–2017
| clubs1 = Dart Hockey Club
| years2 = 2017–2020
| clubs2 = Durham University
| clubs 3 = Old Tonbridgians 1XI
| years3 = 2020–present
| clubs3 = Holcombe
| nationalyears1 = 2017–2019
| nationalteam1 = England & GB U21
| nationalcaps1 = 26
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2020–present
| nationalteam2 = England & GB
| nationalcaps2 = 35
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalSport|Men's field hockey}}
{{MedalCountry|{{ENG}}}}
{{MedalCompetition|EuroHockey Championship}}
{{MedalSilver|2023 Mönchengladbach|}}
{{MedalCompetition|Commonwealth Games}}
{{MedalBronze|2022 Birmingham|Team}}
{{MedalCompetition|EuroHockey Junior Championship}}
{{MedalSilver|2019 Valencia|}}
}}
Oliver John Payne (born 6 April 1999) is an English field hockey player who plays as a goalkeeper for Holcombe and the England and Great Britain national teams.{{Cite web |url=http://www.greatbritainhockey.co.uk/news.asp?itemid=49373&itemTitle=Ollie+Payne+joins+GB+men%27s+senior+squad§ion=1044 |title=Ollie Payne joins GB men's senior squad |website=GB Hockey}}
Personal
Payne studied Sports and Exercise Science at Durham University.{{cite web |title=Alumni in Team GB hockey squad 2024 |url=https://www.durham.ac.uk/alumni/news-and-events/latest-news/2024/06/alumni-in-team-gb-hockey-squad-2024/ |website=Durham University |access-date=19 July 2024 |language=en-gb |date=27 June 2024}}
Club career
Payne plays club hockey in the Men's England Hockey League Premier Division for Holcombe.{{Cite web |url=http://www.holcombehc.org.uk/news/new-player-ollie-payne |title=New player - Ollie Payne |website=Holcombe Hockey Club}}
International career
Payne was the goalkeeper of the tournament at the 2019 Sultan of Johor Cup.{{cite web |title=Player Awards |url=https://tms.fih.ch/competitions/1145/reports/awards |website=tms.fih.ch |publisher=International Hockey Federation |accessdate=17 July 2020 |date=19 October 2019}} On 28 May 2021, he was selected as the first goalkeeper in the England squad for the 2021 EuroHockey Championship.{{cite web |title=England Squads For 2021 EuroHockey Championships Announced |url=https://www.englandhockey.co.uk/media/news/england-squads-for-2021-eurohockey-championships-announced?dm_i=K8Z,7E1KO,3D8XWY,U036V,1 |website=englandhockey.co.uk |publisher=England Hockey |access-date=28 May 2021 |date=28 May 2021}} He was selected to represent Great Britain at the 2024 Summer Olympics.{{cite web |title=GB hockey select Roper for fourth Olympic Games |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/hockey/articles/ce99edrn13wo |website=bbc.com |publisher=BBC |access-date=9 August 2024 |date=18 June 2024}} The team went out in the quarter-finals after losing a penalty shootout to India.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/olympics/articles/cy799nlnp8lo|title=GB wait for men's hockey medal goes on after shootout heartbreak|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=9 August 2024}}
References
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External links
- {{Sports links}}
- [https://www.englandhockey.co.uk/international/senior-squad/ollie-payne Ollie Payne] on England Hockey
- [https://www.greatbritainhockey.co.uk/players/gb-senior-squad/ollie-payne Ollie Payne] on Great Britain Hockey
- {{Team England|ollie-payne}}
- {{2022 Commonwealth Games profile|56203|Oliver Payne}}
{{England FH Squad 2021 EuroHockey}}
{{Great Britain FH Squad 2020 Summer Olympics}}
{{England FH Squad 2022 Commonwealth Games}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Payne, Ollie}}
Category:English male field hockey players
Category:British male field hockey players
Category:Male field hockey goalkeepers
Category:Holcombe Hockey Club players
Category:Men's England Hockey League players
Category:Sportspeople from Torquay
Category:Field hockey players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Category:Field hockey players at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic field hockey players for Great Britain
Category:Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
Category:Commonwealth Games medallists in field hockey
Category:Field hockey players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Category:Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Category:2023 Men's FIH Hockey World Cup players
Category:Alumni of Josephine Butler College, Durham
Category:21st-century English sportsmen
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