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Hockey At The 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's Tournament
The women's field hockey tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games was held at the University of Birmingham Hockey and Squash Centre between 29 July and 7 August 2022. Qualification England qualified as host nation, New Zealand qualified as defending champions, and the 8 other teams qualified by FIH Women's World Ranking The FIH Women's World Rankings is a ranking system for women's national teams in field hockey. The teams of the member nations of International Hockey Federation (FIH), field hockey's world governing body, are ranked based on their game results. Th .... Competition format In March 2022, ten teams were drawn into two groups of five; the top two performing teams in each group advance to the semi-finals, whilst the remaining teams are sent to lower classification matches to determine their final ranking. Umpires *Rhiannon Murrie (AUS) *Aleisha Neumann (AUS) *Lelia Sacre (CAN) *Hannah Harrison (ENG) *Rachel Williams (ENG) *Rebecca Woodcock (ENG) *Amber Chu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
England
England is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is located on the island of Great Britain, of which it covers about 62%, and List of islands of England, more than 100 smaller adjacent islands. It shares Anglo-Scottish border, a land border with Scotland to the north and England–Wales border, another land border with Wales to the west, and is otherwise surrounded by the North Sea to the east, the English Channel to the south, the Celtic Sea to the south-west, and the Irish Sea to the west. Continental Europe lies to the south-east, and Ireland to the west. At the 2021 United Kingdom census, 2021 census, the population was 56,490,048. London is both List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, the largest city and the Capital city, capital. The area now called England was first inhabited by modern humans during the Upper Paleolithic. It takes its name from the Angles (tribe), Angles, a Germanic peoples, Germanic tribe who settled du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hannah Haughn
Hannah Lynn Haughn (born September 4, 1994, in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a female field hockey player, who played for the Canada national field hockey team as a midfielder at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. Haughn represented Canada at the 2015 Pan American Games where the team won a bronze medal. She was also a member of the silver medal-winning Canadian team at the 2019 Pan American Games The 2019 Pan American Games (), officially the XVIII Pan American Games () and commonly known as Lima 2019, were a multi-sport event governed by the Panam Sports Organization held in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019, with preliminar .... References External links * * * * * * * 1994 births Living people Canadian female field hockey players Commonwealth Games field hockey players for Canada Field hockey players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Field hockey players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Pan American Games silver medalists for Canada Pan American G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isobel Webb
Isobel is the Scottish form of the female given name Isabel. It originates from the medieval form of the name Elisabeth (Hebrew Elisheba). People named Isobel include: * Isobel of Huntingdon (1199-1251), Scottish royalty * Isobel Baillie (1895-1983), Scottish operatic soprano * Isobel Barnett (1918-1980), British radio and television personality * Isobel Buchanan (born 1954), Scottish operatic soprano * Isobel Campbell (born 1976), Scottish singer, formerly with Belle and Sebastian * Isobel Lilian Gloag (1865–1917), English painter * Isobel Gowdie, Scottish woman who was tried for witchcraft in 1662 * Isobel Elsom (1893-1981), English actress * Isobel Joyce (born 1983), Irish cricketer * Isobel Loutit (1909–2009), Canadian statistician * Isobel Miller Kuhn (1901-1957), Canadian missionary * Isobel Lennart (1915-1971), American screenwriter and playwright * Isobel Redmond (born 1953), Australian politician *Isobel Waller-Bridge (born 1984), British composer * Isobel Yeung ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leah Wilkinson
Leah Julia Wilkinson (born 3 December 1986) is a Welsh international field hockey player who plays as a defender for Wales and Great Britain. Biography She was born in Burton-on-Trent, England, and plays club hockey in the Women's England Hockey League Premier Division for Surbiton. Wilkinson has also played for Holcombe and Reading. She represented Wales at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, 2014 Commonwealth Games and 2018 Commonwealth Games. In 2004, she made her international debut for Wales against Ireland. She took over the captaincy of her country in 2018 and on 1 June 2019 she became not only the most capped hockey player, but most capped Welsh sportsperson. Wilkinson made her debut for Great Britain on 1 October 2019 v India and won a bronze medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. In 2024, she married fellow player Holly Payne and took up a coaching post at Old Georgians Hockey Club Old Georgians Hockey Club (OGHC) is an English professional field hockey club ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xenna Hughes
A unit prefix is a specifier or mnemonic that is added to the beginning of a unit of measurement to indicate multiples or fractions of the units. Units of various order of magnitude, sizes are commonly formed by the use of such prefixes. The Metric prefix, prefixes of the metric system, such as ''kilo-, kilo'' and ''milli-, milli'', represent multiplication by positive or negative exponentiation, powers of ten. In information technology it is common to use binary prefixes, which are based on power of 2, powers of two. Historically, many prefixes have been used or proposed by various sources, but only a narrow set has been recognised by standards organisations. Metric prefixes The prefixes of the metric system precede a basic unit of measure to indicate a decimal, decadic multiple (mathematics), multiple and fraction (mathematics), fraction of a unit. Each prefix has a unique symbol that is added to the beginning of the unit symbol. Some of the prefixes date back to the introdu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vandana Katariya
Vandana Katariya (born 15 April 1992) is a former Indian field hockey player who played as a forward for the Indian national team. After representing India in 320 matches and scoring 158 goals, she announced her retirement from international hockey on 1 April 2025. As of that date, she holds the record for the most caps in Indian women's hockey. Vandana rose to prominence in 2013, being India's top goal-scorer in the 2013 Women's Hockey Junior World Cup, where India won a bronze medal; she scored five goals in the tournament, the third by any player. She is an ambassador of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao campaign. She was a part of the Indian team that won a bronze medal at the 2014 Asian Games and represented India at the 2016 Rio Olympics. She has cited Argentine Luciana Aymar as her favorite player. In March 2022, Kataria was awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award, in recognition of her distinguished contribution in the field of sports. Early life Katariy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Unsworth
Laura Roper (née Laura Unsworth) (born 8 March 1988) is an English field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or defender for East Grinstead and the England and Great Britain national teams. She is the first British field hockey player to win three Olympic medals. Unsworth attended Coppice Primary School, Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls and Loughborough University. Club career Roper plays club hockey in the Women's England Hockey League Premier Division for East Grinstead. She has also played for Holcombe, Loughborough Students and Sutton Coldfield. International career Unsworth made her international debut in 2008 and was part of the Great Britain teams that won the gold medal at the 2016 Olympics and bronze medals at the 2012 and 2020 Summer Olympics. Unsworth has also competed for England at the European Championships winning three bronze, one silver and a Gold medal, won in London in 2015. She also competed for England at the Commonwealth Games, secur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Toman
Anna Frances Toman (born 29 April 1993) is an English field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or defender for Wimbledon and the England and Great Britain national teams. Club career Toman plays club hockey for Wimbledon. She has also played for SCHC, Uni of Birmingham and Belper. International career Toman made her senior international debut for England against South Africa on 25 February 2017. References External links * Anna Tomanat Great Britain Hockey Anna Tomanat England Hockey England Hockey is the Sports governing body, national governing body for the sport of field hockey in England. There are separate governing bodies for the sport in the other parts of the United Kingdom. History and organisation England Hockey wa ... * * * * 1993 births Living people English female field hockey players Female field hockey defenders Female field hockey midfielders Olympic field hockey players for Great Britain Olympic bronze medallists for Great Br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lily Owsley
Lily Isabelle Owsley (born 10 December 1994) in Bristol, England is an English field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or forward for Argentine club https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Club_Atlético_Banco_de_la_Provincia_de_Buenos_Aires and the England and Great Britain national teams. She´s also a big argentine football fan, allegedly a Club Atlético Platense fan Club career Owsley plays club hockey in the Dutch Hoofdklasse for hdm. She has been playing hockey in the Women's England Hockey League Premier Division for Hampstead & Westminster. and has also played for University of Birmingham International career She won gold competing for Great Britain at the 2016 Rio Olympics, where she scored GB's first goal of the tournament as well as the first goal in the Gold Medal final. She competed for England in the women's hockey tournament at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a silver medal. She was selected for the 2018 Commonwealth Team but had to withdraw due to in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tessa Howard
Tessa Gillian Howard (born 6 January 1999) is an English field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for East Grinstead and the England and Great Britain national teams. Club career Howard plays club hockey in the Women's England Hockey League Premier Division for East Grinstead. Howard has also played for Durham University Durham University (legally the University of Durham) is a collegiate university, collegiate public university, public research university in Durham, England, founded by an Act of Parliament (UK), Act of Parliament in 1832 and incorporated by r ... and Cambridge City. References External links * 1999 births Living people English female field hockey players Women's England Hockey League players East Grinstead Hockey Club players Alumni of University College, Durham Field hockey players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England Commonwealth Games gold medallists in field hockey Medallists at the 2022 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holly Hunt (field Hockey)
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. In April 2021 Hunt joined the hockey coaching staff at Pangbourne College, Pangbourne, Berkshire. Club career She plays club hockey in the Women's England Hockey League Premier Division for Hampstead & Westminster. Hunt has also played for University of Birmingham The University of Birmingham (informally Birmingham University) is a Public university, public research university in Birmingham, England. It received its royal charter in 1900 as a successor to Queen's College, Birmingh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giselle Ansley
Giselle Anne Ansley (born 31 March 1992) is an English field hockey player who plays as a defender for the England and Great Britain national teams. Biography Ansley was educated at Churston Ferrers Grammar School, Brixham, Devon. She was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2017 New Year Honours for services to hockey. In 2018, she received an honorary degree from Loughborough University. Club career Ansley plays club hockey in the Dutch Hoofdklasse for HGC. She played club hockey in the Women's England Hockey League Premier Division for Surbiton, Loughborough Students anPlymouth Marjon Ansley returned to Surbiton and during the 2024–25 Women's England Hockey League season she was part of the Surbiton team that finished runner-up in the league behind Reading. International career Ansley made her international debut in 2013. She competed for England in the women's hockey tournament at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a silv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
