Paul Swindlehurst (born 25 May 1993) is a retired British ice hockey player who last played for Elite Ice Hockey League side Coventry Blaze and the British national team.[1][2]
Paul Swindlehurst | |||
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Born |
Manchester, England | 25 May 1993||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Weight | 94 kg (207 lb; 14 st 11 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Swindon Wildcats Dundee Stars Nottingham Panthers Manchester Storm Sydney Ice Dogs Belfast Giants TH Unia Oświęcim Coventry Blaze | ||
National team | Great Britain | ||
NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 2011–2021 |
He represented Great Britain at the 2019 IIHF World Championship and 2021 IIHF World Championship.[3][4][circular reference]
Swindlehurst retired from hockey in 2021 in order to pursue a career with the Greater Manchester Police.[5]
References
edit- ^ Harris, David S.; Gordon, Martin C. (2019). Lion in Winter: A Complete Record of Great Britain at the Olympic, World and European Ice Hockey Championships 1910 - 1981. British Ice Hockey Heritage Publications. ISBN 978-1-5272-4747-5.
- ^ "Draft Concluded: Full Summary".
- ^ "Russell names 25-man World Championship squad". icehockeyuk.co.uk. 22 April 2019. Archived from the original on 1 May 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
- ^ 2021 IIHF World Championship rosters#Great Britain
- ^ @gmpolice (10 September 2021). "PC Paul Swindlehurst is one of our newly attested officers. Paul spend his time prior to joining GMP travelling the…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database