Brenden David Nelson Bissett (born January 28, 1993) is a Canadian field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or forward for the Vancouver Hawks and the Canadian national team.

Club career

Since 2017, he played club hockey in the Netherlands for

NMHC Nijmegen Nijmeegse Mixed Hockey Club Nijmegen, commonly known as Nijmegen, is a Dutch field hockey club based in Nijmegen, Gelderland. It was founded on 15 September 1906 and it has a total number of 1,783 members. The first men and women's teams compete ...

. After one season he returned to Canada to the Vancouver Hawks.

International career

He competed at the

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and won a silver medal. In 2016, he was named to Canada's Olympic team. He was selected for the

2018 World Cup The 2018 FIFA World Cup was the 21st FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for men's national football teams organized by FIFA. It took place in Russia from 14 June to 15 July 2018, after the country was awarded the hosting righ ...

, where he played all four games. In June 2019, he was selected in the Canada squad for the

2019 Pan American Games The 2019 Pan American Games ( es, Juegos Panamericanos de 2019, links=no), officially the XVIII Pan American Games and commonly known as the Lima 2019 Pan-Am Games or Lima 2019 ( qu, Limaq 2019), were a multi-sport event governed by the Panam Spo ...

. They won the silver medal as they lost 5–2 to Argentina in the final. In June 2021, Bissett was named to Canada's 2020 Summer Olympics team.

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Brenden Bissett
at Field Hockey Canada * * * * 1993 births Living people Field hockey players from Vancouver Canadian male field hockey players Male field hockey midfielders Male field hockey forwards Field hockey players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup players Field hockey players at the 2015 Pan American Games Field hockey players at the 2019 Pan American Games Field hockey players at the 2023 Pan American Games Pan American Games silver medalists for Canada Olympic field hockey players for Canada Pan American Games medalists in field hockey NMHC Nijmegen players Expatriate field hockey players Canadian expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2023 Pan American Games Commonwealth Games competitors for Canada {{Canada-fieldhockey-bio-stub