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Des Abbott has competed for Australia Des Abbott has won 1 bronze medal at the Olympic Games

Des Abbott is a (field) hockey player who has competed for Australia. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games. He became the joint team's leading scorer of the tournament, together with Eddie Ockenden, with 6 goals. Only two other players in the tournament scored more.

He is the younger cousin of Joel Carroll, who competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Olympic Results[]

Year Event Result
2008 Men's field hockey

2008[]

Stage Opponent Result
Group stage Canada 6 - 1
South Africa 10 - 0
Pakistan 3 - 1
Netherlands 2 - 2
Great Britain 3 - 3
Semifinal Spain 2 - 3
3rd place Netherlands 6 - 2