English field hockey player
Hannah Macleod
MBE
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Full name |
Hannah Louise Macleod |
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Born |
(1984-06-09) 9 June 1984 (age 40) Boston, Lincolnshire, England |
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Height |
1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
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Weight |
67 kg (148 lb) |
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Hannah Louise Macleod, MBE[1] (born 9 June 1984) is an English field hockey player.
Macleod began her youth career at St Ives Hockey Club, Cambridge, and rose up the ranks to play for their first team.[2] She went on to play club hockey for St Albans, Leicester and Loughborough Students.[3]
She made her international debut in 2003. She competed for the Great Britain at the 2012 Summer Olympics, helping the team win bronze.[4][5]
In October 2012, the Olympic medals of Macleod and Alex Partridge were stolen along with their jackets during a night at Mahiki in London.[6] The stolen medal was recovered when it was sent anonymously by mail to the headquarters of England Hockey.[7]
In the 2016 Summer Olympics, Macleod played for the GB field hockey team again. The team won the gold medal.[8]
Macleod attended Loughborough University where she achieved BSc Sport and Exercise Science in 2005. In 2018, the University awarded her an honorary doctorate.[9]
References
External links
Hannah Macleod – International Tournaments |
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