Anne Panter

Field Hockey Player, Great Britain

Anne Panter - Field Hockey Player, Great Britain
Born

January 28th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Competed in field hockey at the international level. Played for the Great Britain national team, contributing to significant tournaments. Participated in the 2008 Beijing Olympics, representing her country on a global stage. Competed in multiple European Championships, showcasing skill and determination.

Competed in the 2008 Beijing Olympics

Played in multiple European Championships

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