Nicholas Haig (born 12 March 1987, in

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) is a New Zealand field hockey player. At the

2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...

, he competed for the

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in the men's tournament.London2012.com
Haig comes from a family of hockey players and began playing at the age of five. He was part of the New Zealand team that won the bronze medal at the

2010 Commonwealth Games The 2010 Commonwealth Games (Hindi: 2010 राष्ट्रमण्डल खेल), officially known as the XIX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Delhi 2010, was an international multi-sport event that was held in Delhi, India, f ...

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* 1987 births Living people New Zealand male field hockey players Field hockey players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic field hockey players of New Zealand Field hockey players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games People from Christchurch Field hockey players at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games medallists in field hockey Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for New Zealand 2010 Men's Hockey World Cup players 2014 Men's Hockey World Cup players Medallists at the 2010 Commonwealth Games {{NewZealand-fieldhockey-bio-stub