Richard Dodds

Olympic athlete

1959 –

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Who is Richard Dodds?

Richard David Allan Dodds OBE is a former field hockey player, who was educated at Kingston Grammar School. He was captain of the gold medal-winning Great Britain team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. Four years earlier, at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, he won the bronze medal.

He also captained the England team which won the silver medal at the Hockey World Cup in 1986. Dodds played club hockey for Southgate. Dodds currently plays veterans hockey with Reading Hockey Club's Rustlers XI, alongside other former Olympians Don Williams, Rob Thompson and John Shaw

He currently works as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at the Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading, United Kingdom.

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Born
Feb 23, 1959
Also known as
  • Richard David Allan Dodds
Education
  • Kingston Grammar School

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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