Martyn Grimley
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Martyn Andrew Grimley is a former field hockey player, who won a gold medal with the British Olympic squad at the 1988 Summer Olympics
in Seoul
. He also has World Cup silver medals for both indoor and outdoor hockey as well as a European Cup silver medal. He has a combined total of 178 international caps for Great Britain
and England
.
He taught Physical Education at Banbury School
in Oxfordshire for a short time between 1986–87 and then taught Physical Education and Outdoor Education while at Dulwich College (London). Since returning from the Olympics in 1988 he joined Zurich Financial Services (UK) and has since become a company director running a successful financial services business based in Cheshire called Lee, Warriner & Co Ltd.
He is life member of Brooklands Manchester University Hockey Club.
1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, were an all international multi-sport events celebrated from September 17 to October 2, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. They were the second summer Olympic Games to be held in Asia and the first since the 1964 Summer Olympics...
in Seoul
Seoul
Seoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world...
. He also has World Cup silver medals for both indoor and outdoor hockey as well as a European Cup silver medal. He has a combined total of 178 international caps for Great Britain
Great Britain
Great Britain or Britain is an island situated to the northwest of Continental Europe. It is the ninth largest island in the world, and the largest European island, as well as the largest of the British Isles...
and England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
.
He taught Physical Education at Banbury School
Banbury School
Banbury School is a mixed, multi-heritage, fully comprehensive school with 1,650 students situated on Ruskin Road, in the Easington ward of Banbury, Oxfordshire, England. The school is a specialist Humanities College....
in Oxfordshire for a short time between 1986–87 and then taught Physical Education and Outdoor Education while at Dulwich College (London). Since returning from the Olympics in 1988 he joined Zurich Financial Services (UK) and has since become a company director running a successful financial services business based in Cheshire called Lee, Warriner & Co Ltd.
He is life member of Brooklands Manchester University Hockey Club.