Hollie Pearne-Webb
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Full name | Hollie Pearne-Webb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Belper, England | 19 September 1990||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Defender | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current club | Surbiton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2013– | England | 93 | (5) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2014– | Great Britain | 62 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hollie Pearne-Webb, MBE (born 19 September 1990) is an English international field hockey player who plays as a defender for England and Great Britain.
She plays club hockey in the Investec Women's Hockey League Premier Division for Surbiton.[1]
Pearne-Webb is from Belper, Derbyshire and attended The Ecclesbourne School.[2]
She has also played club hockey for Beeston, Cannock and Belper.[3][4] She made her international debut in 2013 and subsequently competed for England in the women's hockey tournament at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a silver medal.[5][6] She scored the winning penalty in the 2016 Olympic final in Rio de Janeiro. This was the Great Britain women's national field hockey team's first gold medal at an Olympic games.
Pearne-Webb was awarded the MBE in the 2017 New Year Honours List. On 7 March 2017 she was granted the Freedom of the Borough of Amber Valley.[7]
References
- ^ http://www.englandhockey.co.uk/player.asp?itemid=8448&itemTitle=Hollie+Pearne-Webb§ion=44
- ^ "Derbyshire hockey player Hollie Webb plans gold medal at Rio Olympics". Retrieved 17 August 2016.
- ^ "EHL Statistics 2005-16". Fixtureslive.com. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
- ^ "EHL Statistics 2005-06". Fixtureslive.com. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
- ^ "GB Hockey Profile". Retrieved 1 February 2015.
- ^ "Hollie Webb biography".
- ^ http://www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk/news/olympian-hollie-officially-becomes-freewoman-of-the-borough-1-8426399
External links
- Hollie Pearne-Webb at the International Hockey Federation
- Hollie Pearne-Webb at Olympics.com
- Hollie Pearne-Webb at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England
- English female field hockey players
- Field hockey players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- People from Belper
- Alumni of the University of Sheffield
- Field hockey players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic field hockey players of Great Britain
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medallists for Great Britain
- Olympic medalists in field hockey
- Commonwealth Games medallists in field hockey
- Members of the Order of the British Empire
- Female field hockey defenders
- Beeston Hockey Club players
- Surbiton Hockey Club players
- Women's England Hockey League players
- English field hockey biography stubs