Human Interest |
Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Bath, ENG |
Sport Specific Information |
Club / Team |
Reading Hockey Club: England |
Further Personal Information |
Higher education |
Geography - Birmingham University: England |
General Interest |
Hero / Idol |
British rower Steve Redgrave. (englandhockey.co.uk, 29 Jun 2013) |
Sport Specific Information |
Name of coach |
Danny Kerry [national] |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
She took up hockey at age seven. |
International Debut |
Year |
2008 |
Competing for |
England |
General Interest |
Memorable sporting achievement |
Winning bronze at the 2010 World Cup in Rosario, Argentina. (englandhockey.co.uk, 29 Jun 2013) |
Sport Specific Information |
Why this sport? |
She joined her local club after enjoying the sport at school. |
Preferred position / style / stance / technique |
Midfield |
Handedness |
Right |
Further Personal Information |
Occupation |
Athlete |
Languages |
English |
General Interest |
Sporting philosophy / motto |
"Be happy in life." (englandhockey.co.uk, 29 Jun 2013) |
Hobbies |
Shopping, cooking, going to the cinema, pottery painting, walking her dog, playing the piano. (englandhockey.co.uk, 29 Jun 2013) |
Injuries |
She missed the 2012 Olympic Games in London due to two broken thumbs. (express.co.uk, 12 Nov 2013) |
Famous relatives |
Her twin brother Tim played hockey at county level. (birmingham.ac.uk, 02 Apr 2012) |
Sport Specific Information |
Coach from which country? |
Great Britain |