Sally Ellen Walton (born 10 June 1981) is a former British field hockey player, a personal trainer and currently coaching Hockey at the Royal Grammar School Worcester, moving there from Solihull school.
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| Born | Sally Ellen Walton[1] 10 June 1981 Southport, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | British | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Walton made her international debut in 2005. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed for the Great Britain in the women's tournament[4] helping them to win the bronze medal.
Walton has played club hockey for Bowdon Hightown and Hampton-in-Arden Hockey Club and currently plays for Olton and West Warwickshire.[5][6] She coaches at RGS Worcester[7] and lectures at Solihull College. She holds a Sports Science Degree from Liverpool John Moores University.[8]
Walton once played football for Aston Villa L.F.C.[9]
References
edit- ^ GRO reference: June 1981, Vol. 37, Page 0097
- ^ Evans, Gregg (6 March 2013). "Olympics medal winner is helping hundreds of kids at Solihull school". birminghammail.co.uk. Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
- ^ Kubusch, Lars; Shannon, David (6 March 2005). "England (Women) 2003/04". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. RSSSF. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
- ^ London2012.com Archived 2 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "EHL statistics". Fixtureslive.com. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
- ^ A little bit of Hampton at the Olympics
- ^ Birmingham Mail
- ^ Sporting Star Sally Walton
- ^ Sally Walton at Great Britain Hockey
External links
edit- Sally Walton at the International Hockey Federation
- Sally Walton at Olympics.com
- Sally Walton at Olympedia
- Sally Walton at Team GB
- Sally Walton at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
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