Gregory Corbitt
Gregory "Greg" Corbitt (born 2 September 1971 in Perth, Western Australia) is a former Australian field hockey player who played as a striker for the Australian national team. He was a member of the team that won the silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Greg was known for his striking abilities. Notably, he was diagnosed with cancer from a urine sample submitted as part of drug screening for Australian National Team athletes and underwent successful surgery to remove a malignant tumor.[1]
Medal record | ||
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Men's field hockey | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1992 Barcelona | Team | |
World Cup | ||
1990 Lahore | ||
1994 Sydney | ||
Champions Trophy | ||
1989 West Berlin | ||
1993 Kuala Lumpur | ||
1992 Karachi |
References
- "Cancer surgery for Corbitt after drug test discovery". The Age. Fairfax Digital. 4 August 1998.
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