Blair Hilton (born 28 August 1989 in

Wellington Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the third-largest city in New Zealand (second largest in the North Island ...

) is a New Zealand

field hockey Field hockey (or simply referred to as hockey in some countries where ice hockey is not popular) is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with 11 players in total, made up of 10 field players and a goalk ...

player. At the

2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...

and

2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i ...

, he competed for the

national team A national sports team (commonly known as a national team or a national side) is a team that represents a nation, rather than a particular club or region, in an international sport. The term is most commonly associated with team sports, for exa ...

in the men's tournament. He also competed for New Zealand at the

2010 The year saw a multitude of natural and environmental disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and the 2010 Chile earthquake. The 2009 swine flu pandemic, swine flu pandemic which began the previous year ...

and

2014 Commonwealth Games The 2014 Commonwealth Games (), officially known as the XX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Glasgow 2014 (; ), were an international multi-sport event celebrated in the tradition of the Commonwealth Games as governed by the Commonwea ...

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* 1989 births Living people New Zealand male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for New Zealand Field hockey players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Commonwealth Games bronze medallists in field hockey Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for New Zealand Commonwealth Games field hockey players for New Zealand Field hockey players at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Field hockey players from Wellington City New Zealand Māori sportspeople Ngāpuhi people People educated at Tawa College Field hockey players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games 2010 Men's Hockey World Cup players 2014 Men's Hockey World Cup players 20th-century New Zealand people Medallists at the 2010 Commonwealth Games 21st-century New Zealand sportsmen {{NewZealand-fieldhockey-bio-stub