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'''Chris Ciriello''' is an Australian field hockey player. He is from Endeavour Hills, Victoria. He plays for the Victorian Tigers in the [[Australian Hockey League]]. He made his senior national team debut in January 2008. He earned a gold medal at the [[2010 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy]] and at the [[2010 Commonwealth Games]]. He is trying to earn a spot on the national team squad so that he can represent Australia at the [[2012 Summer Olympics]].
'''Chris Ciriello''' is an Australian field hockey player. He is from Endeavour Hills, Victoria. He plays for the Victorian Tigers in the [[Australian Hockey League]]. He made his senior national team debut in January 2008. He earned a gold medal at the [[2010 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy]] and at the [[2010 Commonwealth Games]]. He is trying to earn a spot on the national team squad so that he can represent Australia at the [[2012 Summer Olympics]].
==Personal==
==Personal==
Ciriello is from [[Endeavour Hills, Victoria]].<ref name=hockeu-aus>{{cite web|publisher=Hockey Australia|location=Perth, Western Australia|url=http://www.hockey.org.au/index.php?id=90&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=906&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=18&cHash=25584a5e4d|title=Kookaburras begin their Olympic Games Campaign|date=7 February 2012|accessdate=7 March 2012}}</ref><ref name=studying-medicine/> In 2004, he worked part time at [[JB HI-FI]]<ref name=studying-medicine/> and was in his first year at the [[Australian College of Natural Medicine]] where he was studying [[Remedial massage|remedial therapy]].<ref name=studying-medicine>{{cite news|accessdate=15 March 2012|title=Schedule tests rising star|newspaper=Leader&nbsp;— Doncaster Templestowe|location=Melbourne, Australia|date=1 December 2004|first=Lee|last=Crossley|page=33|url=http://docs.newsbank.com/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info:sid/iw.newsbank.com:AUNB:VICB&rft_val_format=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=106CE551F23C7464&svc_dat=InfoWeb:aggregated5&req_dat=1053B823C33F21F9}}</ref>That year, he lost {{convert|18|kg}} because of his busy personal and sport schedule that included training up to six times a week, with some days having two practices.<ref name=studying-medicine/>
Ciriello is from [[Endeavour Hills, Victoria]].<ref name=hockeu-aus>{{cite web|publisher=Hockey Australia|location=Perth, Western Australia|url=http://www.hockey.org.au/index.php?id=90&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=906&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=18&cHash=25584a5e4d|title=Kookaburras begin their Olympic Games Campaign|date=7 February 2012|accessdate=7 March 2012}}</ref><ref name=studying-medicine/> In 2004, he worked part time at [[JB HI-FI]] and was in his first year at the [[Australian College of Natural Medicine]] where he was studying [[Remedial massage|remedial therapy]].That year, he lost {{convert|18|kg}} because of his busy personal and sport schedule that included training up to six times a week, with some days having two practices.<ref name=studying-medicine>{{cite news|accessdate=15 March 2012|title=Schedule tests rising star|newspaper=Leader&nbsp;— Doncaster Templestowe|location=Melbourne, Australia|date=1 December 2004|first=Lee|last=Crossley|page=33|url=http://docs.newsbank.com/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info:sid/iw.newsbank.com:AUNB:VICB&rft_val_format=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=106CE551F23C7464&svc_dat=InfoWeb:aggregated5&req_dat=1053B823C33F21F9}}</ref>


==Field hockey==
==Field hockey==

Revision as of 13:36, 10 April 2012

Chris Ciriello
Personal information
NationalityAustralia
BornEndeavour Hills, Victoria
Sport
CountryAustralia
SportField hockey
EventMen's team
ClubDoncaster Hockey Club
TeamVictorian Tigers
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Australia
Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place 2010 Mönchengladbach Team
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Delhi Team

Chris Ciriello is an Australian field hockey player. He is from Endeavour Hills, Victoria. He plays for the Victorian Tigers in the Australian Hockey League. He made his senior national team debut in January 2008. He earned a gold medal at the 2010 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy and at the 2010 Commonwealth Games. He is trying to earn a spot on the national team squad so that he can represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Personal

Ciriello is from Endeavour Hills, Victoria.[1][2] In 2004, he worked part time at JB HI-FI and was in his first year at the Australian College of Natural Medicine where he was studying remedial therapy.That year, he lost 18 kilograms (40 lb) because of his busy personal and sport schedule that included training up to six times a week, with some days having two practices.[2]

Field hockey

Ciriello had a hockey scholarship with the Victorian Institute of Sport in 2004.[2] In 2004, he was a member of Australia's U21 national team and competed at the qualifiers for the U21 Junior World Cup Oceania Qualifiers in New Zealand.[2]

Ciriello plays for the Doncaster Hockey Club.[3] He plays for the Victorian Vikings in the Australian Hockey League. He played for the team in the first found of the 2011 season.[4]

National team

In January 2008, Ciriello made his senior national team debut at the Five Nations men's hockey tournament in South Africa.[5] New national team coach Ric Charlesworth named the veteran Ciriello and fourteen players who had less than ten national team caps between them, in a bid to ready the team for the 2010 Commonwealth Games.[6] In 2009, he represented the country on a tour of Europe. He competed in the third match of the tour against England where Australia won 5-4. In the game, he scored a hat trick. All three goals came off penalty shots during the first half.[7] In 2009, he was a member of the national team during a five game test series in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia against Malaysia. [8] He represented Australia at the 2010 Commonwealth Games. In the gold medal match against India that Australia won 8-0, he scored a goal.[9] His coach Ric Charlesworth described his performance at the Games as having "taken his game to a new level".[10] In May 2011, he played in the Azlan Shah Cup for Australia. The Cup featured teams from Pakistan, Malaysia, India, South Korea, Britain and New Zealand.[11] 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, Western Australia.[12][13][14] 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]

Coaching

In 2004, Ciriello coached year 9 at Wesley College in Glen Waverley, Victoria while his father Lou Ciriello coached year 10.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Kookaburras begin their Olympic Games Campaign". Perth, Western Australia: Hockey Australia. 7 February 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
  2. ^ a b c d e Crossley, Lee (1 December 2004). "Schedule tests rising star". Leader — Doncaster Templestowe. Melbourne, Australia. p. 33. Retrieved 15 March 2012.
  3. ^ Ryan, Conor (6 July 2011). "Mission for 2012 - London Olympic quest drives Ford forward". Leader — Diamond Valley News. Melbourne, Australia. p. 44. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
  4. ^ "Scoreboard". Daily Telegraph. Sydney, Australia. 13 June 2011. p. 55. Retrieved 14 March 2012.
  5. ^ "Bulletin Wire: Fresh faces for next Kookaburras tour". Bulletin Wire. Australia: Financial Times Information Limited — Asia Africa Intelligence Wire. 20 December 2007. Retrieved 15 March 2012.
  6. ^ "Carroll, Abbott in new-look Kookaburras". Northern Territory News. Darwin, Australia. 15 April 2009. p. 46. Retrieved 15 March 2012.
  7. ^ Martin, Lisa (11 June 2009). "Bulletin Wire: Ciriello hits hat-trick for Kookaburras". Bulletin Wire. Australia: Financial Times Limited — Asia Africa Intelligence Wire. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
  8. ^ AAP (2 October 2009). "Charlesworth welcomes son". The Australian. Australia. p. 37. Retrieved 14 March 2012.
  9. ^ Srivastava, Abhaya (14 October 2010). "Australia rout India to win fourth men's hockey gold". Sydney Morning Herald. Sydney. Retrieved 9 March 2012.
  10. ^ Craddock, Robert (15 October 2010). "That's gold, Eddie Ockenden grabs perfect prize as Indians crushed". Hobart Mercury. Australia. p. 64. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
  11. ^ Singh, Ajitpal (26 April 2011). "New Straits Times (Malaysia): Aussies look powerful despite injury woes". Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
  12. ^ AAP (14 December 2011). "Kookaburras name training squad for 2012 Olympic Games". Sydney: Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
  13. ^ "FOR THE RECORD". The Australian. Sydney, Australia. 15 December 2011. p. 35. AUS_T-20111215-1-035-447690. Retrieved 9 March 2012. {{cite news}}: Text "location" ignored (help)
  14. ^ "SCOREBOARD". Daily Telegraph. Sydney, Australia. 15 December 2011. p. 116. DTM_T-20111215-1-116-447684. Retrieved 9 March 2012.


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