Kane Russell

New Zealand Olympian: 1343

commonwealth games

Medals

1

Biography

EVENT: Men’s Hockey

Paris 2024 was Russell’s third Olympics after attending Rio and Tokyo.

The Otago defender is a powerful and explosive player with good elimination skills, a strong aerial ball, and he is the team's number one drag flick option currently the 5th highest goal scorer for NZ.

athlete

Fast facts

Sport
Hockey
Birth place
Dunedin
Born
1992
Height
176cm

Commonwealth GamesBirmingham 2022

Hockey(Hockey - Men)

  • Performance: 2-1
  • Result: Win
  • Placed: 5 of 10
  • First Quarter: 1 - 0
  • Second Quarter: 1 - 1
  • Third Quarter: 2 - 1
  • Fourth Quarter: 2 - 1
  • Total: 2 - 1

Olympic Summer GamesTokyo 2020

Hockey(Hockey - Men)

  • Performance: 1-4
  • Result: Loss
  • Placed: 9 of 12
  • Kane Russell '14

Commonwealth GamesGold Coast 2018

Hockey(Hockey - Men)

  • Performance: 0-2
  • Result: Loss
  • Placed: 2 of 10

Olympic Summer GamesRio 2016

Hockey(Hockey - Men)

  • Performance: 2-3
  • Result: Loss
  • Placed: 7 of 12