Age |
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36 years |
Birth date |
October 11, 1988 |
Zodiac sign |
Libra |
Place of Birth |
Republic of Ireland |
Occupation |
Athlete |
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Joe Canning (born 11 October 1988) is an Irish hurler who plays as a centre-forward for the Galway senior team. He joined the team during the 2008 National League and became a regular member of the starting fifteen.
An All-Ireland medalist at county level in minor, under-21, and senior grades. He has also won Leinster and National League winners' medals at senior level.
At club level Canning is a four-time All-Ireland medalist with Portumna, his fourth title with the team coming in the 2014 Championship. In addition to this he has also won two Connacht medals, before it was disbanded for the 2008 Championship, and four county club championship medals.
Canning has also received individual awards. He won the Vodafone Young Hurler of the Year award in his debut championship season in 2008 while he has also claimed four All Star Awards. In 2012 he was included at full-forward on the Fitzgibbon Cup Team of the Century and on the best Galway team of the last fifty years. Canning is also the hurler with the most followers on Twitter, ahead of Donal Óg Cusack and Eoin Cadogan.
Height | 6 ft 2 in / 188 cm |
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Weight | 172 lb / 78 kg |
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Hair Color | Dark brown |
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Eye Color | Blue |
Nationality | Irish |
Race / ethnicity | White |