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New Zealand field hockey player
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Male
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Birth:
20 November 1958
The details
Biography
Peter Anthony Miskimmin (born 20 November 1958 in Christchurch) is a former field hockey player from New Zealand, who was a member of the national team that finished seventh at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. His two-year older brother Brent was also on the side, that competed in 1984. He also participated in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where the Kiwis claimed eighth place. Later on Miskimmin became president of the Olympian Club New Zealand.
Miskimmin was appointed Chief Executive of Sport and Recreation New Zealand (SPARC) in April 2008.