Karen Brown (field hockey)

Karen Brown

Personal information
Born	(1963-01-09) 9 January 1963 Redhill, Surrey, England
Medal record Women's Field Hockey Olympic Games Representing  Great Britain 1992 Barcelona Team Commonwealth Games Representing  England 1998 Kuala Lumpur Team European Nations Cup 1991 Brussels Team 1987 London Team 1999 Cologne Team

Karen Brown (born 9 January 1963^[1]) is a former field hockey defender, 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. Brown retired in 1999, having played for England on 179 occasions& Great Britain 176, and later became a hockey coach. Brown (England, March 1984 – August 1999) played 355 international matches and has the most (5) appearances in the European Championship. She is the world's most capped player. She is now Assistant Coach for Great Britain and England hockey teams, part of the management teams that secured a World Cup bronze with England in 2010 and Olympic bronze with Great Britain at the London Olympics.

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References

• databaseOlympics
• British Olympic Committee
• sports-reference

Karen Brown – International Tournaments
England squad – 1987 European Nations Cup 1 Cook 2 Hallam 3 Atkins 4 G. Brown 5 K. Brown 6 Cheetham 7 Dixon 8 Goodridge 9 Hambly (c) 10 Crook 11 Lister 12 Parker 13 Rule 14 Sixsmith 15 Smith 16 Williams Coach: Slocombe Great Britain squad – 1987 Champions Trophy 1 Atkins 2 Banks 3 G. Brown 4 K. Brown 5 Nevill 6 Cook 7 Dixon 8 Fraser 9 Hambly (c) 10 Jordan 11 McBride 12 MacLeod 13 Rule 14 Messenger 15 Parker 16 Ramsay Coach: Hay Great Britain squad – 1988 Summer Olympics 1 Atkins 2 Banks 3 G. Brown 4 K. Brown 5 Nevill 6 Cook 7 Dixon 8 Fraser 9 Hambly (c) 10 Jordan 11 McBride 12 MacLeod 13 Brewer 14 Sixsmith 15 Parker 16 Ramsay Coach: Hay England squad – 1990 FIH World Cup 1 Hallam 2 Thompson 3 Sowerby 4 Brown 5 Lister (c) 6 Atkins 7 Dixon 8 Parker 9 Langridge 10 Nevill 11 Lewis 12 Rewer 13 Miller 14 Edwards 15 Fry 16 Sixsmith Coach: Hay England squad – 1991 European Nations Cup 1 Hallam 2 Thompson 3 Sowerby 4 Brown 5 Lister 6 Atkins 7 Dixon 8 Bayliss 9 Langridge 10 Nevill 11 Lewis 12 Smith 13 Miller 14 Johnson 15 Lee 16 Sixsmith Coach: — Great Britain squad – 1992 Summer Olympics 1 Thompson 2 Morgan 3 Bayliss 4 Brown 5 Nevill (c) 6 Atkins 7 Dixon 8 W. Fraser 9 Lister 10 Sixsmith 11 Ramsay 12 McWilliams 13 Miller 14 Nicholls 15 Johnson 16 S. Fraser Coach: Hay Great Britain squad – 1995 Olympic Qualifying Tournament 1 Thompson 2 Rose 3 Cook 4 Renilson 6 Brown 7 Atkins (c) 8 Fraser 9 Simpson 10 Nicholls 11 Sixsmith 12 Robertson 13 Cope 14 Miller 15 Bennett 16 Davies 17 MacDonald Coach: Slocombe Great Britain squad – 1996 Summer Olympics 1 Thompson 2 Rose 3 Cook 4 Cullen 6 Brown 7 Atkins 8 Fraser 9 Simpson 10 Nicholls 11 Sixsmith 12 Robertson (c) 13 Mould 14 Miller 15 Bennett 16 Davies 17 Johnson Coach: Slocombe England squad – 1998 FIH World Cup 1 Rose 2 Reid 3 Empson 4 Smith 5 Brown 6 Clewlow 7 Cullen 8 Bowden (c) 9 Copeland 10 Sixsmith 11 Wright 12 Mould 13 Bimson 14 Moore 15 Greenham 16 Miller Coach: Souyave England squad – 1998 Commonwealth Games 1 Rose 2 Reid 3 Empson 4 Smith 5 Brown 6 Clewlow 7 Cullen 8 Bowden (c) 9 Nicholls 10 Sixsmith 11 Wright 12 Marston-Smith 13 Bimson 14 Moore 15 Greenham 16 Newcombe Coach: Souyave England squad – 1999 European Nations Cup 1 Rose 2 Reid 3 Empson 4 Smith 5 Brown 6 Clewlow 7 Cullen 8 Bowden (c) 9 Nicholson 10 Sixsmith 11 Wright 12 Richardson 14 Greenham 21 Chandler 22 Walsh 25 King 28 Catchpole 29 Bennett Coach: Souyave