Damon Diletti
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| Full name | Damon Laurance Diletti |
| Born | 1 May 1971 (age 53) Perth, Western Australia |
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Damon Laurance Diletti (born 1 May 1971 in Perth, Western Australia) is a former field hockey goalkeeper from Australia, who competed in three consequentive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992.[1] At each appearance the electrician won a medal.
Diletti was nicknamed Dingo by his teammates, and was a member of The Kookaburras team for nine years. Apart from three Olympics he participated in two Hockey World Cups and six Champions Trophy tournaments. He resigned after the 2000 Summer Olympics, after playing 133 international matches for Australia. He is the current U14 Boys division 1 coach at the Modernians hockey club.
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Damon Diletti". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
External links
[edit]- Damon Diletti at the International Hockey Federation
- Damon Diletti at Olympics.com
- Damon Diletti at Olympedia
- Damon Diletti at the Australian Olympic Committee
- Damon Diletti at Commonwealth Games Australia
- Damon Diletti at Commonwealth Games Australia
- Profile on Hockey Australia at the Wayback Machine (archived 18 January 2004)
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