Stephen Martin is a former Irish and Great Britain international player who won Gold at the Seoul 1988 Olympic Games. In this interview he recalls his route into hockey, breaking into the Ireland and GB setups at a young age and his experiences of, and the build up to, the Los Angeles 1984 and Seoul 1988 Olympic Games. Martin goes on to discuss his administrative roles, firstly with the Sports Council for Northern Ireland and then the British Olympic Association (BOA) for whom he was involved in the bid for the London 2012 Olympics.

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