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Charles Donald

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Charles Donald
Personal information
Born (1939-07-22) 22 July 1939 (age 86)
Falkirk, Scotland
Height 189 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 69 kg (152 lb)
Playing position Forward
Senior career
Years Team
1963–1971 ICI Grangemouth
National team
Years Team Caps
Great Britain 17
Scotland 41

Charles Buchan Donald (born 22 July 1939) is a British field hockey player who competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1]

Biography

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Donald played club hockey for Grangemouth Hockey Club in Scotland.[2]

Donald represented Great Britain at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City in the men's tournament.[3] He was one of four Scots, with Gerald Carr, Jim Deegan and Timothy Lawson, in the 1968 Olympic team.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Charles Donald Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Forward Doubt". Bristol Evening Post. 3 April 1964. Retrieved 10 July 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
  4. ^ "Our Gold medal hunters". Daily Record. 26 September 1968. Retrieved 10 July 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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