Paul Swindlehurst (born 25 May 1993) is a retired British ice hockey player who last played for Elite Ice Hockey League side Coventry Blaze and the British national team.[1][2]

Paul Swindlehurst
Born (1993-05-25) 25 May 1993 (age 31)
Manchester, England
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 94 kg (207 lb; 14 st 11 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Swindon Wildcats
Dundee Stars
Nottingham Panthers
Manchester Storm
Sydney Ice Dogs
Belfast Giants
TH Unia Oświęcim
Coventry Blaze
National team  Great Britain
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 2011–2021

He represented Great Britain at the 2019 IIHF World Championship and 2021 IIHF World Championship.[3][4][circular reference]

Swindlehurst retired from hockey in 2021 in order to pursue a career with the Greater Manchester Police.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Harris, David S.; Gordon, Martin C. (2019). Lion in Winter: A Complete Record of Great Britain at the Olympic, World and European Ice Hockey Championships 1910 - 1981. British Ice Hockey Heritage Publications. ISBN 978-1-5272-4747-5.
  2. ^ "Draft Concluded: Full Summary".
  3. ^ "Russell names 25-man World Championship squad". icehockeyuk.co.uk. 22 April 2019. Archived from the original on 1 May 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  4. ^ 2021 IIHF World Championship rosters#Great Britain
  5. ^ @gmpolice (10 September 2021). "PC Paul Swindlehurst is one of our newly attested officers. Paul spend his time prior to joining GMP travelling the…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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