Helen Richardson-Walsh

Field hockey player and Olympic medalist

Helen Richardson-Walsh - Field hockey player and Olympic medalist
Born

September 23rd, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

Links & References

Competed in field hockey at the international level. Played for the England and Great Britain national teams. Achieved significant success, including winning a bronze medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Contributed to the team's performance in multiple European Championships and World Cup tournaments. Retired in 2019 after a distinguished career in the sport, recognized for leadership on and off the field.

Bronze medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics

European Championship gold medal in 2015

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