Difference between revisions of "Kate Walsh"

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==Notable Achievements==
 
==Notable Achievements==
  
Olympic Bronze  
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Olympic Bronze, OBE
  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
  
Captain of Team Great Britain Field Hockey which won the bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympic Games.  In 2007 she was named Great Britain Hockey Athlete of the Year.  Married to fellow hockey player [[Helen Richardson]].  Also known as Kate Richardson-Walsh.
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Captain of Team Great Britain Field Hockey which won the bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympic Games.  In 2007 she was named Great Britain Hockey Athlete of the Year.  Married to fellow hockey player [[Helen Richardson]].  Appointed to the Order of the British Empire (2016).  Also known as Kate Richardson-Walsh.
  
 
==Further Reading/Research==
 
==Further Reading/Research==
  
 
http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/09/18/team-gb-olympic-hockey-stars-have-civil-partnership-ceremony/
 
http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/09/18/team-gb-olympic-hockey-stars-have-civil-partnership-ceremony/

Latest revision as of 20:02, 2 January 2017

Kate Walsh


Country

Great Britain

Birth - Death

1980 -

Occupation

Sports

Notable Achievements

Olympic Bronze, OBE

Description

Captain of Team Great Britain Field Hockey which won the bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympic Games. In 2007 she was named Great Britain Hockey Athlete of the Year. Married to fellow hockey player Helen Richardson. Appointed to the Order of the British Empire (2016). Also known as Kate Richardson-Walsh.

Further Reading/Research

http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/09/18/team-gb-olympic-hockey-stars-have-civil-partnership-ceremony/