Sean Kerly
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| Olympic medal record | |||
| Men's Field Hockey | |||
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Competitor for  United Kingdom |
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| Gold | 1988 Seoul | Team Competition | |
| Bronze | 1984 Los Angeles | Team Competition | |
Sean Robin Kerly MBE (born January 29, 1960 in Whitstable, Kent) was educated at Chatham House Grammar School in Ramsgate and is a former English field hockey player, who was a member of the golden winning Great Britain and Northern Ireland squad at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.
Four years earlier, at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, he secured the bronze medal with his team. Kerly scored the winning goal in the bronze medal match in LA against Australia (2-1), and a hattrick in the semi final against the same opponent in 1988. The striker played for Southgate and Canterbury.
He has three girls who play for Canterbury also.
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