Olivia Green

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Olivia Geeen
Personal information
Born (1999-11-25) 25 November 1999 (age 24)[1]
Sport
CountryGreat Britain
SportModern pentathlon
Medal record
Women's modern pentathlon
Representing  Great Britain
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Alexandria Team
Silver medal – second place 2023 Bath Team
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Kraków-Małopolska Individual

Olivia Green (born 25 November 1999) is a British modern pentathlete.

Career[edit]

Green won a gold medal in the women's team event at the 2022 World Modern Pentathlon Championships in Alexandria, Egypt, as well as placing fifth in the individual standings.[2] In July 2023, she was third at the European Games in Poland which secured Great Britain a quota place for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.[3] A month later she won a silver medal in the women's team competition at the 2023 Modern Pentathlon World Championships held in Bath, England.[4]

Personal life[edit]

Green attended the University of Bath receiving a sports scholarship funded by alumni during her studies. She graduated in 2022 with a BSc in Sport and Exercise Science.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Profile of Olivia Geeen". uipmworld.com. Retrieved 2024-05-02.
  2. ^ "Olivia's on top of the world". Saddleworth Independent. Retrieved 2024-05-02.
  3. ^ "Green cannot wait for her shot at an Olympic medal". Oldham Times. Retrieved 2024-05-02.
  4. ^ "Modern Pentathlon World Championships 2023: Joe Choong retains men's title in Bath". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2024-05-02.
  5. ^ "Defending champions: which Bath alumni will be defending their Olympic wins at Paris 2024". University of Bath. Retrieved 2024-05-03.