Alison Ramsay

Olympic athlete

1959 –

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Who is Alison Ramsay?

Alison Gail Ramsay 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 Bonagrass Grove 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.

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Born
Apr 16, 1959
London
Also known as
  • Alison Gail Ramsay
Nationality
  • Scotland
Lived in
  • London

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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