John Christensen

New Zealand Olympian: 220

olympic games

Medals

1

Biography

athlete

Fast facts

Sport
Hockey
Birth place
Christchurch
Born
1948

Commonwealth GamesMelbourne 2006

Hockey(Hockey - Men)

  • Classification - 3rd Pool MA vs 3rd Pool MB (5th &
    Performance: 2-1
    Result: Win
    Placed: 5 of 10
    Halftime - 0-1; Fulltime - 1-1. NZ scored golden goal in extra time. Goalscorers: B Hari, P Burrows
  • Preliminary Rounds - AUS vs NZL
    Performance: 2-5
    Result: Loss
    NZ finish 3rd in Pool
  • Preliminary Rounds - NZL vs SCO
    Performance: 5-0
    Result: Win
  • Preliminary Rounds - NZL vs CAN
    Performance: 4-1
    Result: Win
    Half time - NZL 2, Canada 1. Goalscorers - S CHILD, G BROOKS, S MCALEESE (2)
  • Preliminary Rounds - NZL vs ENG
    Performance: 3-4
    Result: Loss
    Half time; 1(NZL) - 2(ENG), Second Half 2(NZL) - 2(ENG), Goals: HOPPING Blair, HARI Bevan, SHAW Hayden

Olympic Summer GamesMontreal 1976

Hockey(Hockey - Men)

  • Qualifying
    Performance: 2-1
    Result: Win
    Placed: 1 of 11
  • Qualifying
    Performance: 1-1
    Result: Draw
  • Qualifying
    Performance: 1-1
    Result: Draw
  • Qualifying
    Performance: 2-5
    Result: Loss
  • Play off for semi final
    Performance: 1-0
    Result: Win
  • Final
    Performance: 1-0
    Result: Win
  • Semi Final
    Performance: 2-1
    Result: Win

Olympic Summer GamesMunich 1972

Hockey(Hockey - Men)

  • Pool B - Game 3
    Performance: 2-1
    Result: Win
    Placed: 9 of 16
    G.Dayman (24)
    B.Maister (26)
  • Finals Play-Off (9-10th Placing)
    Performance: 2-1
    Result: Win
  • Pool B - Game 7
    Performance: 2-3
    Result: Loss
    B.Maister (6)
    G.Dayman (58)
  • Pool B - Game 6
    Performance: 2-2
    Result: Draw
    G.Dayman (2, 11)
  • Pool B - Game 5
    Performance: 3-3
    Result: Draw
    G.Dayman (11, 48, 53)
  • Pool B - Game 4
    Performance: 0-2
    Result: Loss
  • Pool B - Game 2
    Performance: 7-0
    Result: Win
    B.Maister (14, 18, 19)
    A.Borren (52, 57, 58)
    J.Archibald (68)
  • Pool B - Game 1
    Performance: 0-0
    Result: Draw