Neil Nugent, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Neil Nugent

field hockey player

Date of Birth: 06-Dec-1926

Date of Death: 12-Apr-2018

Profession: field hockey player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Neil Nugent

  • Neil Nugent (6 November 1926 – 12 April 2018) was a British field hockey player and RAF Wing Commander who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.
  • Nugent was a member of the British field hockey team, which won the bronze medal.
  • He played two matches as forward, but due to injury did not appear in all of the games and did not receive a medal with the rest of team.
  • He was retroactively awarded his medal in 2010, along with one of his teammates, 58 years on.
  • He died in April 2018 at the age of 91.
  • He studied in St.George's College, Mussoorie, Uttarakhand - INDIA from 1934 to 1944.

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