David Frederick Penfold (born 23 October 1964) 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 ci ...

player from New Zealand, who finished in eighth position with the Men's National Team,

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d ''Black Sticks'', at the

1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ...

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. He was born in

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. He attended

Burnside High School Burnside High School ( mi, Te Kura o Waimairi-iri) is a state co-educational secondary school located in the suburb of Burnside in Christchurch, New Zealand. With a roll of students, it is the largest school in New Zealand outside Auckland, and ...

from 1978 to 1982.

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New Zealand Olympic Committee
New Zealand male field hockey players Field hockey players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic field hockey players for New Zealand Field hockey players from Christchurch 1964 births Living people {{NewZealand-fieldhockey-bio-stub