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Calvin Davis (field hockey)

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Calvin Davis
2024 U21 IPT men's Northern Blues v WP Peninsula
Personal information
Born (2003-11-22) 22 November 2003 (age 20)
Club information
Current club Tuks
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2023–present South Africa U21 16 (5)
2024–present South Africa 1 (0)
Medal record
Junior Africa Cup
Gold medal – first place 2023 Ismailia
Last updated on: 22 June 2024

Calvin Davis (born 22 November 2003) is a South African field hockey player who plays for the South African national team. He competed in the 2024 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

Early life

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He attended Kearsney College[3] and studied at the University of Pretoria.[4]

Career

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Under–21

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Davis made his debut for the 2023 Sultan of Johor Cup.[5] He made the 2023 Junior Africa Cup in Ismailia[6] and 2023 FIH Hockey Junior World Cup in Kuala Lumpur.[7][8]

Senior national team

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Davis made his debut for the Test Match India.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Team South Africa Hockey teams named for the Paris Olympic Games". SA Hockey Association. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
  2. ^ Lemke, Gary (2024-06-19). "Second group of Team SA athletes for Paris named". TeamSA. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
  3. ^ "Story of Kearsney Hockey – Kearsney College".
  4. ^ "#TuksHockey: Calvins Davis captains the Northerns U21 side to 2024 IPT victory | University of Pretoria". www.up.ac.za.
  5. ^ "SA Hockey U21 Men Named for 2023 Sultan of Johor Cupwebsite=SA Hockey Association". Retrieved 2024-06-22.
  6. ^ "South Africa name U21 Men's squad for the Junior World Cup". SA Hockey Association. Retrieved 2023-02-28.
  7. ^ "#TuksHockey: Calvin Davis is confident that South Africa will stand up to the best at the 2023 Men's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup | University of Pretoria". www.up.ac.za.
  8. ^ "South Africa name U21 Men's squad for the Junior World Cup". SA Hockey Association. Retrieved 2024-07-04.
  9. ^ "2024 Test Match RSA v IND (M)". tms.fih.ch. Retrieved 2024-06-22.
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