Lily Owsley
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| Nationality | British | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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10 December 1994 Bristol, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Clifton College[1] University of Birmingham[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Great Britain England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Field hockey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lily Owsley (born 10 December 1994) is a British field hockey player. She won gold competing for Great Britain at the 2016 Rio Olympics. She competed for England in the women's hockey tournament at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a silver medal.[3]
Owsley won Euro hockey gold with England in August 2015 at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, London. She scored the final goal to end full time 2–2 with the Netherlands, then England won the penalty shoot out.[4]
In January 2016, Owsley was named global FIH Rising Star of 2015.[5]
She is currently a second year student at the University of Birmingham studying Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation.[6]
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- ↑ "Lily Owsley Selected for Rio 2016 - 29 June 2016".
- ↑ "University of Birmingham's Owsley makes Olympic history in hockey Gold triumph2016".
- ↑ "Lily Owsley biography".
- ↑ http://www.englandhockey.co.uk/news.asp?itemid=33727&itemTitle=Hinch+inspires+England+to+glorious+gold§ion=22
- ↑ "Lily Owsley: Rising star on hockey award & Olympic dream". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 29 January 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
- ↑ "University of Birmingham's Owsley makes Olympic history in hockey Gold triumph". www.birmingham.ac.uk. Retrieved 2016-08-23.
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