Alison Ramsay
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Full name | Alison Gail Ramsay | ||||||||||||||||
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London, England | April 16, 1959||||||||||||||||
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Alison Gail Ramsay (born 16 April 1959) is a former Scottish field hockey player, who was a member of the Great Britain and Northern Ireland squad that won the bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. She is one of the world's most capped women's hockey players, with over 250 appearances for Scotland and Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and received the MBE.
Ramsay enjoyed a thirteen-year international career before her retirement in 1995. She still plays for Grove Menzieshill HC at club level and works as a solicitor. Ramsay received the prestigious MacRobert Thistle Award in 1995 for her achievements and she remains one of the most respected hockey players to have come out of Scotland.
External links
[edit]- Alison Ramsay at Olympics.com
- Alison Ramsay at Olympedia
- Alison Ramsay at Team GB
- "Alison Ramsay MBE at the British Olympic Committee". Archived from the original on 30 August 2007. Retrieved 16 June 2007.
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- Alison Ramsay at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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- 1959 births
- Living people
- Scottish female field hockey players
- Scottish solicitors
- Olympic field hockey players for Great Britain
- British female field hockey players
- Field hockey players at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players from London
- Olympic medalists in field hockey
- Scottish Olympic competitors
- Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medallists for Great Britain
- Members of the Order of the British Empire
- 20th-century Scottish sportswomen
- Scottish law biography stubs
- Scottish field hockey biography stubs