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Canadian field hockey player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mark Alistair John Pearson (born June 18, 1987) is a Canadian retired field hockey player. He has represented Canada in three Summer Olympics and two World Cups.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mark Alistair John Pearson | ||
Born |
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | June 18, 1987||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
2005–2021 | Canada | 284 | (71) |
Medal record |
From 2009, he played for Der Club an der Alster, Hamburg, Germany.
In 2016, he was named to Canada's Olympic team.[1] In June 2019, he was selected in the Canada squad for the 2019 Pan American Games.[2] They won the silver medal as they lost 5–2 to Argentina in the final.[3]
In June 2021, Pearson was named to Canada's 2020 Summer Olympics team.[4][5] He announced his retirement from the national team in December 2021.[6]
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