Heather Margaret Fisher (born 13 June 1984) is an English

rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In its m ...

and rugby sevens player. She represented at the

2010 Women's Rugby World Cup The 2010 Women's Rugby World Cup was the sixth edition of the Women's Rugby World Cup and was held in England. The International Rugby Board Executive Committee selected the host union following a recommendation from the Rugby World Cup Limite ...

. She was also named in the squad to the

2014 Women's Rugby World Cup The 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup was the seventh edition of the Women's Rugby World Cup, and the sixth held in Europe. The World Cup Final took place on 17 August. All of the pool games for the World Cup took place at the Centre National du R ...

. Fisher made her international rugby debut in 2009 after a stint in

bobsledding Bobsleigh or bobsled is a team winter sport that involves making timed runs down narrow, twisting, banked, iced tracks in a gravity-powered sleigh. International bobsleigh competitions are governed by the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Feder ...

. She represented Team GB in rugby sevens at the

2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ...

. Great Britain lost the rugby sevens bronze medal match to Canada. She has severe

alopecia Hair loss, also known as alopecia or baldness, refers to a loss of hair from part of the head or body. Typically at least the head is involved. The severity of hair loss can vary from a small area to the entire body. Inflammation or scarri ...

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* * 1984 births Living people Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England Commonwealth Games medallists in rugby sevens England women's international rugby union players England international women's rugby sevens players English female rugby union players Great Britain women's international rugby sevens players Olympic rugby sevens players for Great Britain Rugby sevens players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Rugby sevens players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Rugby union players from Birmingham, West Midlands Medallists at the 2018 Commonwealth Games English rugby sevens players People with alopecia universalis Commonwealth Games rugby sevens players for England Rugby union flankers Worcester Warriors Women players English female bobsledders {{England-sport-bio-stub