Michael York (field Hockey)
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Michael John York (born 16 October 1967 in
Tamworth, New South Wales Tamworth is a city and administrative centre of the north-western region of New South Wales, Australia. Situated on the Peel River within the local government area of the Tamworth Regional Council, it is the largest and most populated city in t ...
) is a former
field hockey Field hockey is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with ten outfield players and a goalkeeper. Teams must drive a round hockey ball by hitting it with a hockey stick towards the rival team's shooting ...
defender from Australia, who participated in four Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in
1988 File:1988 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The oil platform Piper Alpha explodes and collapses in the North Sea, killing 165 workers; The USS Vincennes (CG-49) mistakenly shoots down Iran Air Flight 655; Australia celebrates its Bicenten ...
. From 1992 on, at each appearance the skilled veteran won a medal.


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* * * * 1967 births Australian male field hockey players Male field hockey defenders Olympic field hockey players for Australia Olympic silver medalists for Australia Olympic bronze medalists for Australia Field hockey players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1996 Summer Olympics 1998 Men's Hockey World Cup players Field hockey players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Living people Sportspeople from Tamworth, New South Wales Olympic medalists in field hockey Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Commonwealth Games medallists in field hockey Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Australia ACT Academy of Sport alumni Field hockey players at the 1998 Commonwealth Games 1990 Men's Hockey World Cup players Sportsmen from New South Wales 20th-century Australian people Field hockey people from New South Wales Medallists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games {{Australia-fieldhockey-bio-stub