Holly Hunt | |
Birth Date: | March 15, 1997 |
Birth Place: | England |
Position: | Midfielder or Forward |
Currentclub: | Hampstead & Westminster |
Nationalyears1: | 2019– |
Nationalteam1: | England |
Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Nationalyears2: | 2019–present |
Nationalteam2: | Great Britain |
Nationalcaps2: | 2 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Nationalteam3: | ENGLAND & GB TOTAL: |
Nationalcaps3: | 4 |
Nationalgoals3: | 1 |
Updated: | 13 June 2021 |
Holly Elizabeth Hunt (born 15 March 1997) is an English field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or forward for Hampstead & Westminster and the England and Great Britain national teams.
Hunt won a Commonwealth gold medal at Birmingham in August 2022 with the England hockey team. She scored the first goal in the final in a 2-1 win over Australia. It was the first time in history that England had won the Commonwealth gold.
She was educated at Stockport Grammar School, Stockport, England.[1]
In April 2021 Hunt joined the hockey coaching staff at Pangbourne College, Pangbourne, Berkshire.[2]
She plays club hockey in the Women's England Hockey League Premier Division for Hampstead & Westminster.
Hunt has also played for University of Birmingham and Bowdon Hightown.[3]