Leon Hayward
New Zealand Olympian: 1433
Biography
EVENT: Men’s Hockey
Paris 2024 was Hayward's second Olympic appearance.
The Auckland goalkeeper went to his first Commonwealth Games in Birmingham after changing allegiances from Australia to New Zealand, where his mother was born.
The quick and aggressive keeper has an unorthodox style, doing anything it takes to keep the ball out.
athlete
Fast facts
- Sport
- Hockey
- Birth place
- Darwin
- Born
- 1990
- Height
- 178cm
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