Trent Mitton
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Trent Mitton is an Australian field hockey
player who plays for the WA Thundersticks
and the Kookaburras. Mitton is a striker.
Mitton first joined the Australian team as part of the 19-member Champions Trophy
squad at the 2010 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy
in Mönchengladbach
, Germany
. He is part of the Australian team at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
in New Delhi
.
His father is Grant Mitton
who represented Australia at the 1984 Summer Olympics
in Los Angeles
and his grandfather is Don Mitton who did likewise in New Zealand in 1958.
Field hockey
Field Hockey, or Hockey, is a team sport in which a team of players attempts to score goals by hitting, pushing or flicking a ball into an opposing team's goal using sticks...
player who plays for the WA Thundersticks
SmokeFree WA Thundersticks
The SmokeFree WA Thundersticks are a men's Australian field hockey team, representing Western Australia in the Australian Hockey League.The Thundersticks have been the most successful team since the inception of the National Hockey League in 1991...
and the Kookaburras. Mitton is a striker.
Mitton first joined the Australian team as part of the 19-member Champions Trophy
Champions Trophy
Champions Trophy is the name of a number of different trophies in different sports:* Field hockey: Hockey Champions Trophy* Cricket: ICC Champions Trophy...
squad at the 2010 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy
2010 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy
The 2010 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy was the 32nd edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy for men. It was held from July 31–August 8, 2010 in Mönchengladbach, Germany.-Teams:...
in Mönchengladbach
Mönchengladbach
Mönchengladbach , formerly known as Münchengladbach, is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located west of the Rhine half way between Düsseldorf and the Dutch border....
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. He is part of the Australian team at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
2010 Commonwealth Games
The 2010 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XIX Commonwealth Games, were held in Delhi, India, from 3 to 14 October 2010. A total of 6,081 athletes from 71 Commonwealth nations and dependencies competed in 21 sports and 272 events, making it the largest Commonwealth Games till date...
in New Delhi
New Delhi
New Delhi is the capital city of India. It serves as the centre of the Government of India and the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. New Delhi is situated within the metropolis of Delhi. It is one of the nine districts of Delhi Union Territory. The total area of the city is...
.
His father is Grant Mitton
Grant Mitton
Grant Mitton is a field hockey player who played for South Australia and the Kookaburras in the 1980s. Mitton was a striker and represented his country in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles as well as the 1986 Men's Hockey World Cup in London....
who represented Australia at the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
and his grandfather is Don Mitton who did likewise in New Zealand in 1958.