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Joanne Thompson (field hockey)

Not to be confused with Joanne Thompson (politician).

Jo Thompson
Personal information
Full name Joanne Sarah Thompson
Born 13 May 1965 (1965-05-13) (age 60)
Dartford, Kent, England
Height 168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight 64 kg (141 lb)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona Team
Representing  England
European Nations Cup
Gold medal – first place 1991 Brussels Team

Joanne Sarah "Jo" Thompson (born 13 May 1965 in Dartford, Kent, England) is a former field hockey goalkeeper, who was a member of the British squad that won the bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.[1] She also participated in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, where Team GB finished fourth.[1] She is a former pupil of Langley Grammar School. She now works for PPG in Stowmarket, UK.

References

  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Joanne Thompson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 19 May 2011.


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