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Maddie Hinch

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Madeleine Clare Hinch, born on 8 October 1988, is an English former field hockey player who played as a goalkeeper for the England and Great Britain national teams and for clubs in England and the Netherlands, including SCHC and Tilburg. She made her full international debut in 2008 and won silver with England at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. At the 2016 Olympics in Rio she saved all four penalties in the final shoot-out against the Netherlands, which won Great Britain the gold medal. She added a Commonwealth bronze medal in 2018 and a gold medal in 2022, and announced her retirement from international hockey in March 2023. She was made an MBE in 2017 and an OBE in 2024.

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    (born 8 October 1988)
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    England and Great Britain national teams
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    is an English former field hockey player who played as a goalkeeper
  • Competed In: 2016 Summer Olympics, International career, Rio 2016
    She won an Olympic gold medal in Rio in 2016
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