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Austin Smith was born on 20 May, 1985 in Cape Town, South Africa, is a South African field hockey player. Discover Austin Smith's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 38 years old?

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Age 38 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 20 May 1985
Birthday 20 May
Birthplace Cape Town, South Africa
Nationality South Africa

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Austin Smith Height, Weight & Measurements

At 38 years old, Austin Smith height is 1.79 m and Weight 73 kg.

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Height 1.79 m
Weight 73 kg
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Dating & Relationship status

He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Austin Smith Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Austin Smith worth at the age of 38 years old? Austin Smith’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from South Africa. We have estimated Austin Smith's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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1985

Austin Charles Smith (born 20 May 1985) is a South African field hockey player who plays as a defender for Dutch club HC Den Bosch and formerly the South African national team.

In late 2021, Austin Smith announced his retirement from International Hockey.

Smith has been a substitute supervisor and teacher in the International School Eindhoven in recent years.

2004

In March 2004, aged 18, Smith achieved his lifelong dream of representing his country at a senior level.

"It was an incredible feeling walking onto the field to play my first match for South Africa, and it remains a special moment every time I wear the green and gold."

2005

He has also competed at the 2005, 2009 and 2011 Men's Champions Challenge.

In 2005 Austin represented South Africa at the U21 World Cup in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

Smith moved to the United Kingdom in 2005 to join Reading Hockey Club.

He spent four seasons at Reading, winning the Premier League twice and making the final eight of the Euro Hockey League on consecutive occasions.

2008

Smith competed for South Africa at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics, the 2010 and 2014 Hockey World Cups, and at the 2010 and 2014 Commonwealth Games.

2008 was a defining year in Smith's hockey career as he achieved another childhood dream by attending the Olympic Games.

2009

He became captain of the side in 2009.

He also joined in the Tokyo 2021 Summer Olympics and played for the South African national team.

He retired from club hockey after 14 years with Den Bosch in 2023.

Smith was born in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

He started hockey at the age of five years, and his parents played hockey for several years in South Africa and England.

At Smith's Primary School, Pinelands North, he was introduced to hockey, among other sports.

His coach at Pinelands, Murray Anderson, inspired Smith to focus on hockey.

When Smith started at Pinelands High School, he had already succeeded, representing his Province at the U13 level.

He went on to represent South Africa's U16 and U18 teams and became captain of each.

He attributes a large amount of his achievement to one factor: "I was extremely lucky to have such dedicated coaches at both my Primary and High School. Michael McConnachie, who spearheaded the hockey at the High School, was my biggest mentor and made me truly believe in myself."

In 2009 Smith decided to leave the UK to join HC 's-Hertogenbosch in The Netherlands.

Smith was also named in the World All-Star Team for his performances in 2009.

2010

Earlier in the year, he was named the captain of the South African squad, leading them to victory in the African Championship to qualify for the World Cup in 2010.

In 2010 Smith captained the South African squad at the World Cup and the Commonwealth Games, where they finished in 10th and 5th, respectively.

Later in the year, he was named South African Men's Hockey Player of the Year for a second time.

He announced his retirement from international play on 9 September 2021.

2012

Despite South Africa's final placing of 12th in Beijing, he was the team's top goal scorer with four goals.

To finish the year, he was named South African Men's Hockey Player of the Year and Reading Hockey Club's Player of the Year.