Helen Richardson-Walsh

Helen Richardson-Walsh
MBE
Helen Richardson-Walsh in 2011
Personal information
Birth nameHelen Richardson
Born (1981-09-23) 23 September 1981 (age 43)
Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
Spouse
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(m. 2013)​
Sport
Country Great Britain
 England
SportField hockey
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London Team
Champions Trophy
Silver medal – second place 2012 Rosario
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2002 Manchester Team
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Melbourne Team
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Delhi Team
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Rosario
Champions Trophy
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Nottingham
EuroHockey Nations Championship
Gold medal – first place 2015 London
Silver medal – second place 2013 Boom
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Cologne
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Dublin
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Manchester
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Amstelveen
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Monchengladbach
Champions Challenge
Gold medal – first place 2002 Johannesburg
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Baku

Helen Richardson-Walsh, MBE (née Richardson, born 23 September 1981) is an English hockey player who plays as a midfielder.[1] She has been a member of both the England and the Great Britain women's field hockey teams since 1999, and was a member of the Great Britain team who won gold at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference BBC was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Helen RICHARDSON-WALSH". Olympics.com. Retrieved 11 January 2022.