Andrew Lewis Charter (born 30 March 1987) is an Australian field hockey player. He played club hockey for Central Hockey Club, winning a championship with the team in 2004 and 2008. He played for the Australian Capital Territory team in the Australian Hockey League. He is a member of the Australia men's national field hockey team.
Charter is from the Australian Capital Territory.[1][2][3] In 2010, he moved from Canberra to Perth in order to train at the Australian Institute of Sport hockey academy.[4]
Field hockeyedit
Charter is a goalkeeper.[4][5][6] In 2005, he represented the Australian Capital Territory in the national U21 Championships.[6] In 2006, he was a member of Australian U21 men's hockey team. He was supposed to make his international debut for the team in a game against Korea but lost the opportunity after he broke a toe while playing football.[6]
Charter used to play club hockey with the Central Hockey Club.[4] He was playing with the club in 2006.[7] His club had a three-week losing streak going into the senior men's ACT grand final. In the final, Charter was in goal and made several important key saves on goal during the game which allowed his side to win the game 3–0.[7] He switched club sides to compete for one in Fremantle in 2010 after moving to the west coast.[4] Charter currently plays hockey with the Westside Side Wolves when he's not on state or national duty. In 2007, 2008, 2010 and 2011, Charter played for the Australian Capital Territory team, the Canberra Lakers. in the Australian Hockey League.[2][4][8] In 2007, he was a replacement goalkeeper in a game against New South Wales Arrows after Nathan Burgers injured himself while warming up for the game. He allowed two goals while his team scored two. The game ended in a 4–3 victory for his team after the game went to penalty shots. This was the first time in seven games where his team won when a game went to penalty shots.[9]
National teamedit
Charter is a member of the Australia men's national field hockey team. In 2011, he was a member of the national team that competed at the Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia.[2] This was the first time he had been called up to play for the national team.[2] In July 2011, he traveled but not compete with the team when they toured Europe.[4] He won a gold medal at the Champion Trophy tournament in 2011.[5] In December 2011, he was named as one of twenty-eight players to be on the 2012 Summer OlympicsAustralian men's national training squad. This squad will be narrowed in June 2012. He trained with the team from 18 January to mid-March in Perth.[10][11][12] In February during the training camp, he played in a four nations test series with the teams being the Kookaburras, Australia A Squad, the Netherlands and Argentina.[1]
Charter was selected in the Kookaburras Olympics squad for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The team reached the final for the first time since 2004 but couldn't achieve gold, beaten by Belgium in a shootout.[13]
Referencesedit
^ ab. Perth: Hockey Australia. 7 February 2012. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
^ abcd"Charter charts a course for Malaysia". The Canberra Times. Financial Times Limited — Asia Africa Intelligence Wire. 6 May 2011. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
^"Fit-again Turner does the hippy-hippy shake towards London". The Canberra Times. Financial Times Limited — Asia Africa Intelligence Wire. 7 February 2012. Retrieved 14 March 2012.
^ abcdefMinns, Michael (10 July 2011). "Young keeper hopes to grasp his chance — REGIONAL SPORTS EXTRA — CANBERRA HOCKEY". The Sun Herald. Sydney. p. 57. Retrieved 14 March 2012.
^ abLowe, Robert (12 December 2011). "Kookas in flight for gold". The Courier Mail. Brisbane. p. 58. Retrieved 15 March 2012.
^ abc"Charter to miss clash". The Canberra Times. Financial Times Information Limited — Asia Africa Intelligence Wire. 7 August 2006. Retrieved 14 March 2012.
^ ab"Central end three-year drought – 3-0 win stops Wests streak". The Canberra Times. Financial Times Information Limited — Asia Africa Intelligence Wire. 21 September 2008. Retrieved 15 March 2012.
^"LEADING THE CAPITAL INTO BATTLE". The Canberra Times. Financial Times Information Limited — Asia Africa Intelligence Wire. 23 December 2007. Retrieved 14 March 2012.
^"Lakers working overtime". The Canberra Times. Financial Times Information Limited — Asia Africa Intelligence Wire. 19 March 2007. Retrieved 15 March 2012.
^AAP (14 December 2011). "Kookaburras name training squad for 2012 Olympic Games". The Daily Telegraph. Sydney. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
^"FOR THE RECORD". The Australian. Sydney. 15 December 2011. p. 35. AUS_T-20111215-1-035-447690. Retrieved 9 March 2012.
^"SCOREBOARD". The Daily Telegraph. Sydney. 15 December 2011. p. 116. DTM_T-20111215-1-116-447684. Retrieved 9 March 2012.
^"Australian Olympic Team for Tokyo 2021". The Roar. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
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Andrew Lewis Charter born 30 March 1987 is an Australian field hockey player He played club hockey for Central Hockey Club winning a championship with the team in 2004 and 2008 He played for the Australian Capital Territory team in the Australian Hockey League He is a member of the Australia men s national field hockey team Andrew CharterPersonal informationFull nameAndrew Lewis CharterBorn 1987 03 30 30 March 1987 age 36 Canberra Australian Capital TerritoryHeight1 82 m 6 ft 0 in Weight87 kg 192 lb Playing positionGoalkeeperNational teamYearsTeamApps Gls 2011 Australia185 0 Medal record Men s field hockeyRepresenting AustraliaOlympic Games2020 Tokyo TeamWorld Cup2014 The Hague2018 BhubaneswarOceania Cup2011 Hobart2013 Stratford2019 RockhamptonFIH Pro League2019 AmstelveenChampions Trophy2011 Auckland2012 Melbourne2016 London2014 BhubaneswarWorld League2014 15 Raipur TeamCommonwealth Games2014 Glasgow Team2018 Gold Coast Team2022 Birmingham TeamLast updated on 8 August 2022 Contents 1 Personal 2 Field hockey 2 1 National team 3 References 4 External linksPersonal editCharter is from the Australian Capital Territory 1 2 3 In 2010 he moved from Canberra to Perth in order to train at the Australian Institute of Sport hockey academy 4 Field hockey editCharter is a goalkeeper 4 5 6 In 2005 he represented the Australian Capital Territory in the national U21 Championships 6 In 2006 he was a member of Australian U21 men s hockey team He was supposed to make his international debut for the team in a game against Korea but lost the opportunity after he broke a toe while playing football 6 Charter used to play club hockey with the Central Hockey Club 4 He was playing with the club in 2006 7 His club had a three week losing streak going into the senior men s ACT grand final In the final Charter was in goal and made several important key saves on goal during the game which allowed his side to win the game 3 0 7 He switched club sides to compete for one in Fremantle in 2010 after moving to the west coast 4 Charter currently plays hockey with the Westside Side Wolves when he s not on state or national duty In 2007 2008 2010 and 2011 Charter played for the Australian Capital Territory team the Canberra Lakers in the Australian Hockey League 2 4 8 In 2007 he was a replacement goalkeeper in a game against New South Wales Arrows after Nathan Burgers injured himself while warming up for the game He allowed two goals while his team scored two The game ended in a 4 3 victory for his team after the game went to penalty shots This was the first time in seven games where his team won when a game went to penalty shots 9 National team edit Charter is a member of the Australia men s national field hockey team In 2011 he was a member of the national team that competed at the Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia 2 This was the first time he had been called up to play for the national team 2 In July 2011 he traveled but not compete with the team when they toured Europe 4 He won a gold medal at the Champion Trophy tournament in 2011 5 In December 2011 he was named as one of twenty eight players to be on the 2012 Summer Olympics Australian men s national training squad This squad will be narrowed in June 2012 He trained with the team from 18 January to mid March in Perth 10 11 12 In February during the training camp he played in a four nations test series with the teams being the Kookaburras Australia A Squad the Netherlands and Argentina 1 Charter was selected in the Kookaburras Olympics squad for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics The team reached the final for the first time since 2004 but couldn t achieve gold beaten by Belgium in a shootout 13 References edit a b Kookaburras begin their Olympic Games Campaign Perth Hockey Australia 7 February 2012 Archived from the original on 21 March 2012 Retrieved 7 March 2012 a b c d Charter charts a course for Malaysia The Canberra Times Financial Times Limited Asia Africa Intelligence Wire 6 May 2011 Retrieved 13 March 2012 Fit again Turner does the hippy hippy shake towards London The Canberra Times Financial Times Limited Asia Africa Intelligence Wire 7 February 2012 Retrieved 14 March 2012 a b c d e f Minns Michael 10 July 2011 Young keeper hopes to grasp his chance REGIONAL SPORTS EXTRA CANBERRA HOCKEY The Sun Herald Sydney p 57 Retrieved 14 March 2012 a b Lowe Robert 12 December 2011 Kookas in flight for gold The Courier Mail Brisbane p 58 Retrieved 15 March 2012 a b c Charter to miss clash The Canberra Times Financial Times Information Limited Asia Africa Intelligence Wire 7 August 2006 Retrieved 14 March 2012 a b Central end three year drought 3 0 win stops Wests streak The Canberra Times Financial Times Information Limited Asia Africa Intelligence Wire 21 September 2008 Retrieved 15 March 2012 LEADING THE CAPITAL INTO BATTLE The Canberra Times Financial Times Information Limited Asia Africa Intelligence Wire 23 December 2007 Retrieved 14 March 2012 Lakers working overtime The Canberra Times Financial Times Information Limited Asia Africa Intelligence Wire 19 March 2007 Retrieved 15 March 2012 AAP 14 December 2011 Kookaburras name training squad for 2012 Olympic Games The Daily Telegraph Sydney Retrieved 7 March 2012 FOR THE RECORD The Australian Sydney 15 December 2011 p 35 AUS T 20111215 1 035 447690 Retrieved 9 March 2012 SCOREBOARD The Daily Telegraph Sydney 15 December 2011 p 116 DTM T 20111215 1 116 447684 Retrieved 9 March 2012 Australian Olympic Team for Tokyo 2021 The Roar Retrieved 4 February 2022 External links editAndrew Charter at the International Hockey Federation nbsp Andrew Charter at Olympics com nbsp Andrew Charter at Olympedia nbsp Andrew Charter at the Australian Olympic Committee nbsp Andrew Charter at the Commonwealth Games Federation archived nbsp Andrew Charter at Commonwealth Games Australia Andrew Charter at Hockey org au also at HockeyAustralia altiusrt com Andrew Charter at Hockey org au at the Wayback Machine archived 12 September 2018 Retrieved from https en 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