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Gordon Johnston

Personal information
Full name	Gordon MacKenzie Johnston
Born	(1993-01-30) January 30, 1993 (age 31) Vancouver, Canada
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	88 kg (194 lb)
Playing position	Defender
Senior career
Years	Team
	Royal Wellington
0000–2021	Vancouver Hawks
2021–2022	HGC
National team
Years	Team	Caps	Goals
2011–present	Canada	201	(123)
Medal record Men's field hockey Representing  Canada Pan American Games 2015 Toronto Team 2019 Lima Team 2023 Santiago Team Pan American Cup 2017 Lancaster 2022 Santiago Pan American Junior Championship 2012 Guadalajara
Last updated on: 31 October 2023

Gordon MacKenzie Johnston (born January 30, 1993) is a Canadian field hockey player, who plays as a defender for the Canadian national team.

Club career

Johnston joined HGC in the Dutch Hoofdklasse in 2021 after the 2020 Summer Olympics after having played for the Vancouver Hawks. He played one season at HGC.

International career

He was part of the Canadian squad that competed at the 2015 Pan American Games and won a silver medal. In 2016, he was named to Canada's Olympic team. He was selected for the 2018 World Cup, where he played all four games. In June 2019, he was selected in the Canada squad for the 2019 Pan American Games. They won the silver medal as they lost 5–2 to Argentina in the final.

In June 2021, Johnston was named to Canada's 2020 Summer Olympics team. He was the top goalscorer at the 2022 Men's Pan American Cup with ten goals as Canada won the bronze medal.

References

1. "Devindar Walmiki neemt afscheid van HGC". hoofdklassehockey.nl (in Dutch). June 1, 2021. Retrieved September 13, 2021.
2. "Our Turf, Our Time: Men's team named for 2015 Pan Am Games". www.fieldhockey.ca/. Field Hockey Canada. June 25, 2015. Retrieved May 25, 2016.
3. COC Profile
4. "Canadian men's field hockey team nominated for Rio 2016" (Press release). Vancouver, British Columbia: Canadian Olympic Committee. July 6, 2016. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
5. "Field Hockey Canada announces 2018 Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup Roster". fieldhockey.ca. November 2, 2018. Archived from the original on December 26, 2018. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
6. "Field Hockey Canada announces Pan American Games Men's National Team roster". www.fieldhockey.ca. Field Hockey Canada. June 17, 2019. Retrieved June 19, 2019.
7. "Canadian men's field hockey team misses chance to qualify for Olympics". www.ctvnews.ca. CTV News. August 11, 2019. Retrieved August 12, 2019.
8. Awad, Brandi (June 28, 2021). "Team Canada's squad of 16 set for field hockey at Tokyo 2020". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
9. "Sixteen Athletes Chosen to Represent Canada in Tokyo". www.fieldhockey.ca/. Field Hockey Canada. June 28, 2021. Archived from the original on June 28, 2021. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
10. "Pan American Cups - Day 12 - Men". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. January 30, 2022. Retrieved January 31, 2022.

External links

• Gordon Johnston at the International Hockey Federation
• Gordon Johnston at Field Hockey Canada
• Gordon Johnston at Team Canada
• Gordon Johnston at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
• Gordon Johnston at Olympics.com
• Gordon Johnston at Olympedia (archive)

Canada squads

v t e Canada squad – 2015 Pan American Games – Silver medal 2 Martin 4 Tupper (C) 5 Noronha-Teixeira 7 Ho-Garcia 12 Jameson 14 Froese 16 Johnston 17 Bissett 18 Wharton 19 Pearson 21 Sarmento 23 Smythe 26 Guest 27 Panesar 29 Curran 30 Carter Coach: Farry v t e Canada squad – 2016 Summer Olympics – 11th place 2 Martin 4 Tupper (C) 5 Noronha-Teixeira 7 Hor-Garcia 10 Pereira 11 Gill 14 Froese 16 Johnston 17 Bissett 19 Pearson 21 Sarmento 23 Smythe 26 Guest 27 Panesar 29 Curran 30 Carter Coach: Farry v t e Canada squad – 2017 Pan American Cup – 2nd place 1 van Son 3 B. Pereira 4 Tupper 6 Logan 8 Scholfield 9 Hildreth 10 K. Pereira 11 B. Panesar 16 Johnston 17 Bissett 21 Sarmento 22 J. Smythe 23 I. Smythe 25 Sidhu 27 S. Panesar 29 Curran 30 Carter 32 Gill Coach: Bundy v t e Canada squad – 2018 World Cup – 11th place 1 van Son 3 B. Pereira 4 Tupper (C) 7 Ho-Garcia 8 Scholfield 9 Hildreth 10 K. Pereira 11 B. Panesar 16 Johnston 17 Bissett 18 Wallace 19 Pearson 21 Sarmento 22 J. Smythe 23 I. Smythe 24 Kirkpatrick 27 S. Panesar 30 Carter 31 Kindler Coach: Bundy v t e Canada squad – 2019 Pan American Games – Silver medal 3 B. Pereira 4 Tupper (C) 8 Scholfield 10 K. Pereira 11 B. Panesar 14 Froese 16 Johnston 17 Bissett 18 Wallace 19 Pearson 22 J. Smythe 23 I. Smythe 24 Kirkpatrick 27 S. Panesar 29 Curran 30 Carter Coach: Bundy v t e Canada squad – 2020 Summer Olympics – 12th place 1 van Son 3 B. Pereira 4 Tupper 7 Ho-Garcia 8 Scholfield 10 K. Pereira 13 Guraliuk 16 Johnston 17 Bissett 18 Wallace 19 Pearson 20 Boothroyd 21 Sarmento 22 Smythe 24 Kirkpatrick 27 Panesar 29 Curran 31 Kindler Coach: Gademan v t e Canada squad – 2022 Pan American Cup – 3rd place 1 van Son 2 Barnett 5 Noronha-Teixeira 8 Scholfield 9 Tardif 10 Pereira 11 B. Panesar 13 Guraliuk 16 Johnston 17 Bissett 20 Boothroyd 21 Sarmento 23 Smythe 24 Kirkpatrick 26 Cabral 27 S. Panesar 29 Curran 31 Kindler 32 Coombs Coach: Gademan

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