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Rechelle Hawkes

1967 - Today

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Rechelle Margaret Hawkes (born 30 May 1967 in Albany, Western Australia) is an Australian former field hockey player. Hawkes spent eight years as the captain of the Australian Women's Hockey Team, the Hockeyroos, and became the second Australian woman after swimmer Dawn Fraser to win three Olympic gold medals at three separate Olympic Games: Seoul 1988, Atlanta 1996 and Sydney 2000. Hawkes also competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where Australia finished fifth. She made her debut in 1985, and reached a milestone in 1999, when the midfield player celebrated 250 games for the national team. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Rechelle Hawkes is the 174th most popular hockey player (up from 306th in 2024), the 574th most popular biography from Australia (up from 730th in 2019) and the most popular Australian Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Rechelle Hawkes ranks 178 out of 676. Before her are Jere Lehtinen, Mariusz Czerkawski, Sergei Zubov, Ville Peltonen, Sandis Ozoliņš, Patrik Eliáš, Teppo Numminen, Evgeni Nabokov, Sami Kapanen, and Sergei Yashin. After her are Jarmo Myllys, and Markus Näslund.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Rechelle Hawkes ranks 685. Before her are Aleksandr Kirichenko, Capleton, Daler Mehndi, Mykola Milchev, Toninho Cecílio, and Corina Crețu. After her are Arnel Pineda, Reka Zsofia Lazăr-Szabo, Mixu Paatelainen, Fatih Portakal, Fred Tatasciore, and Attila Ábrahám.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Rechelle Hawkes ranks 574 out of 1,143. Before her are Dan Feuerriegel (1981), Saša Ognenovski (1979), James Mackay (1984), Brett Aitken (1971), Paul Hanley (1977), and Dacre Montgomery (1994). After her are Dianne Fromholtz (1956), Gemma Ward (1987), Emma (1989), John Fitzgerald (1960), Warren Ellis (1965), and Havana Brown (1985).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Australia

Among hockey players born in Australia, Rechelle Hawkes ranks 1. After her are Michael Brennan (1975).

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