Personal information | |||||||||||
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Born | England | March 15, 1997||||||||||
Playing position | Midfielder or Forward | ||||||||||
Club information | |||||||||||
Current club | Hampstead & Westminster | ||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||
2019– | England | 2 | (1) | ||||||||
2019–present | Great Britain | 2 | (0) | ||||||||
ENGLAND & GB TOTAL: | 4 | (1) | |||||||||
Medal record
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Last updated on: 13 June 2021 |
Holly Elizabeth Hunt (born 15 March 1997) is an English field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or forward for Hampstead & Westminster and the England and Great Britain national teams.
Hunt won a Commonwealth gold medal at Birmingham in August 2022 with the England hockey team. She scored the first goal in the final in a 2-1 win over Australia. It was the first time in history that England had won the Commonwealth gold.
She was educated at Stockport Grammar School, Stockport, England. [1]
In April 2021 Hunt joined the hockey coaching staff at Pangbourne College, Pangbourne, Berkshire. [2]
She plays club hockey in the Women's England Hockey League Premier Division for Hampstead & Westminster.
Hunt has also played for University of Birmingham and Bowdon Hightown. [3]
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