Paul Fishwick
NationalityBritish (English)
Birth date21 August 1936 (age 90)
Birth placeStoke-on-Trent, England
Height174 cm
Weight67 kg
PositionGoalkeeper
Years 11959–1969
Clubs 1Harborne[1]
Nationalteam 1Great Britain
Nationalteam 2England

Paul Darrell Fishwick (born 21 August 1936) is a British field hockey player who competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[2]

Biography

Fishwick was educated at Newcastle-under-Lyme School and studied at Cambridge University.[3]

Fishwick played club hockey for Harborne Hockey Club and was selected for the 1960 Summer Olympics but ultimately did not play a game due to being the number two goalkeeper behind Harry Cahill.[4] He represented Staffordshire at county level.[5]

Fishwick represented Great Britain at the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo in the men's tournament.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ "History of Harborne Hockey Club". Harborne Hockey Club. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Paul Fishwick Olympic Results". Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Hockey Team to Play in Berlin". Sports Argus. 20 August 1960. Retrieved 12 July 2025. – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "British hockey team for Berlin". Leicester Evening Mail. 24 May 1960. Retrieved 11 July 2025. – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ^ "Staffs. hockey choice". Staffordshire Sentinel. 12 November 1962. Retrieved 11 July 2025. – via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. ^ "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 11 July 2025.
  7. ^ "Midland men in Olympic Hockey 18". Birmingham Daily Post. 1 August 1964. Retrieved 11 July 2025. – via British Newspaper Archive.