Wayne Hynes
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Wayne•Hynes |
| Used name | Wayne•Hynes |
| Born | 29 May 1969 in Montréal, Québec (CAN) |
| Measurements | 182 cm / 93 kg |
| Affiliations | Adler Mannheim, Mannheim (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
Biography
Canadian-born German ice hockey forward Wayne Hynes reached the quarter-finals at the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics. The team then lost to the United States 5-0 after winning the group stage ahead of Latvia, Austria, and Slovakia. Hynes also participated in the 2001 and 2002 World Championships.
At club level Hynes started his career in North America with Medicine Hat Tigers (1985-89) and the University of Calgary (1989-91) before he moved to Germany. He then played with Grefrather EC (1991-93), TuS Geretsried (1993-94), Schwenninger Wild Wings (1994-99 and 2005-06), München Barons (1999-2000), Adler Mannheim (2000-03), Hamburg Freezers (2003-05), and Kassel Huskies (2006-07). He helped München (2000) and Mannheim (2001) win the German national title.
Hynes later turned to coaching and worked with Eisbären Regensburg and Eispiraten Crimmitschau. In 2014 he moved to Schwenningen to become chief youth coach.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Winter Olympics | Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) | GER |
Wayne Hynes | |||
| Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Germany | =5 |