Cameron Golden (born 2 June 1999)[1] is a field hockey player from Scotland, who plays as a forward.[2][3]

Cameron Golden
Personal information
Born (1999-06-02) 2 June 1999 (age 24)
Dundee, Scotland
Playing position Forward
Senior career
Years Team
Uhlenhorster HC
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Scotland U–21 9 (8)
2017–2018 Great Britain U–21 12 (7)
2018– Scotland 39 (25)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Scotland
EuroHockey Championship II
Silver medal – second place 2021 Gniezno Team
Representing  United Kingdom
Sultan of Johor Cup
Gold medal – first place 2018 Johor Bahru Team
Silver medal – second place 2017 Johor Bahru Team

Personal life edit

Cameron Golden was born and raised in Dundee, Scotland.[4]

His younger brother, Jamie, also represents Scotland in hockey.[5]

Career edit

Under–21 edit

Scotland edit

Golden made his debut for the Scotland U–21 side at the 2017 EuroHockey Junior Championship II in St. Petersburg.[6]

He followed this up with another appearance in 2019. He captained the team to a gold medal at the EuroHockey Junior Championship II in Plzeň.[7][6]

Great Britain edit

Following his Scotland junior debut, Golden went on to represent the Great Britain junior side. He appeared at the 2017, and 2018 editions of the Sultan of Johor Cup in Johor Bahru, winning silver and gold, respectively.[8][6]

Senior national team edit

Golden made his senior international debut in 2018.[2][6]

He medalled with the team for the first time in 2021, taking home silver at the EuroHockey Championship II in Gniezno.[6]

In 2022, Golden was named in the squad for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.[9]

References edit

  1. ^ "Team Details – Scotland". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Seniors Men Team". scottish-hockey.org.uk. Scottish Hockey Union. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  3. ^ "TAKING CONTROL OF STUDYING AND SPORT". laps.careers. Life After Professional Sport. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Cameron Golden". teamscotland.scot. Team Scotland. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  5. ^ "Dundee hockey stars Charlotte Watson, Emily Dark and brothers Cameron and Jamie Golden sticking at it despite coronavirus disruption". thecourier.co.uk. The Courier. 4 May 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  6. ^ a b c d e "GOLDEN Cameron". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  7. ^ "Competitions Archive" (PDF). eurohockeyprod.wpengine.com. European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  8. ^ "Golden and McKenzie selected for Sultan of Johor Cup". scottish-hockey.org.uk. Scottish Hockey Union. 26 September 2018. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  9. ^ "Cammy GOLDEN". results.birmingham2022.com. Birmingham2022. Retrieved 16 October 2023.

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