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Helen Morgan
Personal information
Full name Helen Jane Morgan
Born 20 July 1966 (1966-07-20)
Porthcawl, Bridgend, Wales
Died 19 November 2020(2020-11-19) (aged 54)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona Team

Helen Jane Grandon (née Morgan; 20 July 1966 – 19 November 2020) was a field hockey player, who was a member of the British squad that won the bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.

She was educated at Porthcawl Comprehensive School, and joined Swansea hockey club at the age of thirteen.

Later in her career, she played for and captained the Wales international football team.

References

  1. "Helen Morgan". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Helen Morgan". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012. Retrieved 14 April 2011.
  3. ^ "GB Hockey Olympian Helen Morgan passes away, aged 54". The Hockey Paper. Retrieved 22 November 2020.

External links

Great Britain squad – 1992 Summer Olympics – Bronze medal
United Kingdom


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