Christopher Langhorne

Chris Langhorne
Personal information
Born (1940-09-18) 18 September 1940
Hammersmith, London, England
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
SportField hockey
Positionmidfield/forward
Senior career
Years Team Caps Goals
1962–1976 Hounslow - -
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
– England & Great Britain -

Christopher John Langhorne (born 18 September 1940) is a British field hockey player. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1]

Biography

Lenghorne was a competent cricketer and topped the 1963 Shepherds Bush CC batting averages. In field hockey he represented Middlesex at county level.[2]

Langhorne played club hockey for Hounslow Hockey Club[3] and while at the club represented Great Britain at the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo and was again a member of the Great Britain team at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich.[4]

He coached the England team at the 1975 Men's Hockey World Cup.

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Christopher Langhorne Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
  2. ↑ "Chris may play for England". Acton Gazette. 15 November 1962. Retrieved 6 July 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ↑ "Test for England defence". Liverpool Daily Post. 24 March 1962. Retrieved 6 July 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ↑ "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 6 July 2025.
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