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Richard Mantell

b. 1981

British field hockey player

Field hockey player
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About Richard Mantell

Born 1981. Richard Mantell is a British field hockey player.

Richard Bryce Mantell (born 17 August 1981) is an English former field hockey defender who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He is the older brother of Simon Mantell.

Biography Mantell was born in Bridgwater, Somerset, and studied at the University of Bath. He is nicknamed Rick or Ricky or Tricky. He has played club hockey for Reading in the Men's England Hockey League from 2003 to 2018.

Mantell made his international debut on 10 February 2003 and was a member of the England squad that competed at the 2006

After competing in the 2007 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy, he represented Great Britain at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, competing in the men's tournament.

Mantell then competed in the 2009 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy and was also part of the winning squad at the 2009 EuroHockey Championship. he played in the 2010 Hockey World Cup and represented England at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi.

Mantell retired in 2018.

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Important facts

Born
17 August 1981
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Field hockey player
Nationality
United Kingdom
Also known as
Rick Mantell

People in Richard Mantell's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

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Tricky
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Simon Mantell
b. 1984
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Richard Mantell?

British field hockey player

When was Richard Mantell born?

Richard Mantell was born on 17 August 1981.

What is Richard Mantell's occupation?

Richard Mantell is a field hockey player.

What nationality is Richard Mantell?

Richard Mantell is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Richard Mantell

· Wikidata: Q7327624

· DBpedia: Richard Mantell

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