Kirk Shimmins
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| Full name | Kirk Raymond Shimmins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 June 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Field hockey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Dragons | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kirk Raymond Shimmins (born 1 June 1994) is an Irish field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for Belgian club KHC Dragons and the Irish national team.
He competed for the Ireland men's national field hockey team at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1] He played at the youth levels of Pembroke Wanderers and has played club hockey in Ireland until 2018 when he transferred to KHC Dragons in the Men's Belgian Hockey League.[2]
References
- ↑ "Kirk Shimmins". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ↑ "Dragons overhaul panel with series of eye-catching arrivals". Archived from the original on 25 June 2018. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
External links
- Kirk Shimmins at the International Hockey Federation
- Kirk Shimmins at Hockey Ireland Archived 19 February 2025 at the Wayback Machine
- Kirk Shimmins at Olympics.com
- Kirk Shimmins at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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Categories:
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Irish men's field hockey players
- Men's field hockey midfielders
- Olympic field hockey players for Ireland
- Field hockey players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup players
- KHC Dragons players
- Irish expatriate field hockey players
- Pembroke Wanderers Hockey Club players
- Irish expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- Ireland men's international field hockey players
- People educated at Wesley College, Dublin
- Men's Belgian Hockey League players
- Men's Irish Hockey League players
- 21st-century Irish sportsmen
- Irish sportspeople stubs
- European field hockey biography stubs