Martyn Grimley
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| Birth name | Martyn Andrew Grimley | ||||||||||||||||||
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24 February 1963 Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, UK | ||||||||||||||||||
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Martyn Andrew Grimley (born 24 January 1963) is a former field hockey player.
He won gold with the Great Britain squad at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. He also has World Cup silver medals with the England indoor and outdoor squads as well as a European Cup silver medal. He has a combined total of 178 international caps for England and Great Britain.[1][2]
Grimley was born in Halifax, England. He taught Physical Education at Banbury School in Oxfordshire for a short time between 1986–87 and then taught Geography, Physical Education and Outdoor Education while at Dulwich College in London. Since returning from the Olympics in 1988 he joined Zurich Financial Services and has since become a company director running a successful financial services business based in Cheshire, 'Lee, Warriner & Co Ltd'. He is life member of Brooklands Manchester University Hockey Club. [3]
References
- ↑ "Martyn Grimley Bio, Stats, and Results - Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". Retrieved 26 May 2012.
- ↑ "Remembering the boys of 86 - Sports Journalists' Association". 17 October 2006. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
- ↑ "Brooklands Hockey Club - History". Retrieved 20 November 2014.
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