Australian field hockey player
Jake Harvie|
Full name |
Jake Michael Harvie |
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Born |
(1998-03-05) 5 March 1998 (age 26) Dardanup, Western Australia, Australia |
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Height |
172 cm (5 ft 8 in) |
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Weight |
66 kg (146 lb) |
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Playing position |
Defender |
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Current club |
WA Thundersticks |
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Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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2017– |
Australia |
61 |
(3) |
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Jake Michael Harvie (born 5 March 1998) is an Australian field hockey player who plays as a defender for the Australian national team.[1] He also is a Commonwealth Games gold medallist.[2]
Harvie was born in Dardanup, Western Australia, and made his senior international debut at the 2017 International Festival of Hockey in Bendigo, Australia.[3]
Harvie won his first major tournament with Australia at the 2016-17 Hockey World League Final in Bhubaneswar, India. The team defeated Argentina 2–1 in the final to win the tournament.[4]
In March 2018, Harvie was selected in the Australian national squad for the 2018 Commonwealth Games. The team won the gold medal, defeating New Zealand 2–0 in the final.[5]
He is the grandson of former Australian three-time hockey Olympian Gordon Pearce.[6][7]
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