Sandy Lister

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Sandy Lister
Personal information
Full name Sandra Denise Lister
Born 16 August 1961 (1961-08-16) (age 63)
Halifax, West Yorkshire
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1992 Barcelona Team
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
European Nations Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1991 Brussels Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1987 London Team

Sandra Denise "Sandy" Lister (born 16 August 1961 [1] in Halifax, West Yorkshire) is a British former field hockey player, who was a member of the British squad that won the bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. She competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988. [1] She then went into coaching with the Ipswich Ladies 1st Team for several years, winning the National Cup Title in 2002. She retired from professional coaching in 2007, although continues to teach at Ipswich High School, [2] in Suffolk.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Sandra Lister". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 16 February 2007.
  2. IHS Staff list 2017/2018, IHS Staff list 2017/2018