Blair Tarrant
New Zealand Olympian: 1351
commonwealth games
Medals
1
Biography
EVENT: Men’s Hockey
Blair Tarrant is a stalwart of the New Zealand hockey team, having competed at three Olympics.
He is known as a tough defender with good distribution skills, a vocal presence on the field and an extremely hard worker. He debuted for the Black Sticks in 2010.
Tarrant, Hugo Inglis, Kane Russell, and former Black Stick Nick Ross all grew up together in Otago and were coached together by Ross’ dad.
athlete
Fast facts
- Sport
- Hockey
- Birth place
- Timaru
- Born
- 1990
- Height
- 189cm
Olympic Summer GamesParis 2024
Hockey(Hockey - Men)
- Performance: 1-2
- Result: Loss
- Placed: 12 of 12
- Goal: J.Morrison 5'
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
Olympic Summer GamesRio 2016
Hockey(Hockey - Men)
- Performance: 2-3
- Result: Loss
- Placed: 7 of 12
Commonwealth GamesGlasgow 2014
Hockey(Hockey - Men)
- Performance: 3-3
- Result: Loss
- Placed: 4 of 10
- HT: 2-2, FT: 3-3, SO: 5-7
Commonwealth GamesDelhi 2010
Hockey(Hockey - Men)
- Performance: 5-3
- Result: Win
- Placed: 3 of 10