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{{MedalSport|[[Field Hockey]]}}
{{MedalSilver|[[1992 Summer Olympics|1992 Barcelona]]|Team Competition}}
{{MedalBronze|[[1996 Summer Olympics|1996 Atlanta]]|Team Competition}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2000 Summer Olympics|2000 Sydney]]|Team Competition}}
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'''Lachlan Dreher''' (born [[April 11]], [[1967]] in [[Melbourne, Victoria]]) is a former [[field hockey]] goalkeeper from [[Australia]], who competed in three consequentive [[Summer Olympics]] for his native country, starting in [[1992]]. At each appearance the risk engineer won a medal, although most of the time he was the stand-in for first choice [[Damon Diletti]].
Dreher was [[nickname]]d ''Lachie'' by his team mates, and he managed to juggle a successful career as an engineer with a busy international hockey schedule before his retirement from The Kookaburras team after the [[2002 Hockey World Cup]] in [[Kuala Lumpur]]. There Australia finished second behind [[Germany]]. "A strong, agile and brave keeper with a good technique", according to the experts, his international career spanned thirteen years with - apart from three Olympic medals - four [[Champions Trophy]] gold medals.
==External link==
* [http://www.hockey.org.au/tournaments/player_details.asp?PlayerID=81&CompetitionID=48 Profile on Hockey Australia]
[[Category:1967 births|Dreher, Lachlan]]
[[Category:Australian (field) hockey players|Dreher, Lachlan]]
[[Category:Olympic competitors for Australia|Dreher, Lachlan]]
[[Category:Field hockey players at the 1992 Summer Olympics|Dreher, Lachlan]]
[[Category:Field hockey players at the 1996 Summer Olympics|Dreher, Lachlan]]
[[Category:Field hockey players at the 2000 Summer Olympics|Dreher, Lachlan]]
[[Category:People of Melbourne|Dreher, Lachlan]]
[[Category:Living people|Dreher, Lachlan]]
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