Olympians to try out hockey for I Am Team GB in Glasgow

Hockey Centre sideI Am Team GB will see medal winning Olympians come along to the National Hockey Centre in Glasgow on Saturday to give hockey a try.

The iconic legacy venue will welcome five Olympians to Glasgow. Fresh from Rio, swimming silver medalist Daniel Wallace and double silver medal winning swimmer Duncan Scott will pick up sticks, as will silver medal winning rower Karen Bennett along with fellow rowers Double Sculls finalist John Collins, and silver medallist Polly Swann.

I Am Team GB will be held on 27 August at 12-5pm as part of the UK’s biggest ever sports day where thousands of venues up and down the country will open their doors for free, encouraging the nation to get out and get active and the chance to meet their Olympic heroes.

At the National Hockey Centre, STV will be there along with bus providing a family face painter and the chance to win a collection of different I Am Team GB prizes.

Scottish Hockey is proud to fly the I Am Team GB flag in the Glasgow area. The iconic Glasgow National Hockey Centre will be offering you exclusive access to be part of I Am Team GB. Giving you access to an internationally renowned sports centre with top class facilities we want to invite you, your family and your friends to join us!

Not only will you have the opportunity to play and have a go on the incredible commonwealth legacy pitch, but you could also catch sight of the National Team in their final stages of training for the Men’s World League in September. Sessions will be split into 3 areas, with youth (6 – 14 yrs), adult (14-40) and masters (40+).

No matter how old or young, experienced or beginner, Glasgow National Hockey Centre is opening its doors to you, your family and your friends to come and have a day of hockey and fun on 27 August.

Just turn up at the National Hockey Centre and all equipment and assistance will be provided.

 

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