Brenden Bissett
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Brenden David Nelson Bissett | ||
| Born |
28 January 1993 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder / Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Vancouver Hawks | ||
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2017–2018 | Nijmegen | ||
| 2018– | Vancouver Hawks | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014– | Canada | 139 | (11) |
Medal record | |||
| Last updated on: 24 July 2021 | |||
Brenden David Nelson Bissett (born January 28, 1993) is a Canadian field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or forward for the Vancouver Hawks and the Canadian national team.
Club career
[edit]Since 2017, he played club hockey in the Netherlands for NMHC Nijmegen.[1] After one season he returned to Canada to the Vancouver Hawks.[citation needed]
International career
[edit]He competed at the 2015 Pan American Games and won a silver medal.[2][3] In 2016, he was named to Canada's Olympic team.[4] He was selected for the 2018 World Cup,[5] where he played all four games. In June 2019, he was selected in the Canada squad for the 2019 Pan American Games.[6] They won the silver medal as they lost 5–2 to Argentina in the final.[7]
In June 2021, Bissett was named to Canada's 2020 Summer Olympics team.[8][9]
References
[edit]- ^ Maresch, Sjoerd (1 September 2017). "Ophef over transfer Canadees naar Nijmegen". gelderlander.nl (in Dutch). de Gelderlander. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
- ^ "Our Turf, Our Time: Men's team named for 2015 Pan Am Games". www.fieldhockey.ca/. Field Hockey Canada. 25 June 2015. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
- ^ COC Profile
- ^ "Canadian men's field hockey team nominated for Rio 2016" (Press release). Vancouver, British Columbia: Canadian Olympic Committee. 6 July 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
- ^ "Field Hockey Canada announces 2018 Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup Roster". fieldhockey.ca. 2 November 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
- ^ "Field Hockey Canada announces Pan American Games Men's National Team roster". www.fieldhockey.ca. Field Hockey Canada. 17 June 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
- ^ "Canadian men's field hockey team misses chance to qualify for Olympics". www.ctvnews.ca. CTV News. 11 August 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
- ^ Awad, Brandi (28 June 2021). "Team Canada's squad of 16 set for field hockey at Tokyo 2020". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
- ^ "Sixteen Athletes Chosen to Represent Canada in Tokyo". www.fieldhockey.ca/. Field Hockey Canada. 28 June 2021. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
External links
[edit]- Brenden Bissett at the International Hockey Federation
- Brenden Bissett at Field Hockey Canada
- Brenden Bissett at Team Canada
- Brenden Bissett at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (archived)
- Brenden Bissett at Olympics.com
- Brenden Bissett at Olympedia
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- 1993 births
- Living people
- Field hockey players from Vancouver
- Canadian male field hockey players
- Male field hockey midfielders
- Male field hockey forwards
- Field hockey players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup players
- Field hockey players at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Field hockey players at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Field hockey players at the 2023 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Canada
- Olympic field hockey players for Canada
- Pan American Games medalists in field hockey
- NMHC Nijmegen players
- Canadian expatriate field hockey players
- Canadian expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
- Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2023 Pan American Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Canada
- Canadian field hockey biography stubs