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Alex Cunningham

5th - 2015 Pan American Games (Toronto, Canada) 7th - 2015 World League Round 2 (Chula Vista, Calif.)

Athlete Bio#

Age

29

Hometown

Bad Kreuznach

Education

Wirtschafts Gymnasium

Personal
Son of Brigitte and Cutriss Cunningham...Has a sister, Sophia...Nickname is Alex...Began playing field hockey in 2000
Career Highlights
  • 2015: Competed in 14 international caps for the U.S. Men's National Team with his last competition being the Pan American Games (Toronto, Canada)
  • 2015: Series against Argentina (Boston, Mass.), European Tour (Den Hague, The Netherlands & Antwerp, Belgium)
  • 2014: Named to the U.S. Men's National Team, Summer series against Chile, Mexico and Argentina (Chula Vista, Calif.)
Cunningham's hockey career began at the age of 5 and has only gained momentum. His caretaker was a coach of the sport and took Cunningham to the pitch where he has become rooted to game. Cunningham keeps coming back for more because of the high intelligence level require to excel in field hockey. Cunningham joined Team USA in 2014 contributing his stellar hand-eye coordination and speed to the red, white and blue lineup. 

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