Veryan Guy Henry Pappin (born 19 May 1958) is a former Scottish

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 ci ...

player, who was a member of the gold medal-winning

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squad at the

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. Four years earlier, at the

1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon ...

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, the goalkeeper from Scotland secured the bronze medal with his team.

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* * 1958 births Living people Scottish male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players of Great Britain British male field hockey players Field hockey players at the 1984 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medallists for Great Britain Olympic bronze medallists for Great Britain Olympic medalists in field hockey Scottish Olympic medallists Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics {{Scotland-fieldhockey-bio-stub