(1988-03-08) 8 March 1988 (age 36) Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, England
Height
1.52 m (5 ft 0 in)
Weight
55 kg (121 lb)
Playing position
Midfielder or Defender
Club information
Current club
East Grinstead
Senior career
Years
Team
2003–2006
Sutton Coldfield HC
2007–2012
Loughborough Students
2013–2015
Holcombe
2015–present
East Grinstead
National team
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
2008–present
England
150
(7)
2009–present
Great Britain
134
(5)
ENGLAND & GB TOTAL:
284
(12)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing Great Britain
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de Janeiro
Team
2012 London
Team
2020 Tokyo
Team
Champions Trophy
2012 Rosario
Representing England
Commonwealth Games
2022 Birmingham
Team
2014 Glasgow
Team
2010 Delhi
Team
2018 Gold Coast
Team
World Cup
2010 Rosario
Champions Trophy
2010 Nottingham
European Championship
2015 London
2013 Boom
2009 Amstelveen
2011 Monchengladbach
2017 Amstelveen
Last updated on: 8 August 2022
Laura Roper, MBE (née Laura Unsworth) (born 8 March 1988) is an English field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or defender for East Grinstead and the England and Great Britain national teams.[1][2]
She is the first British field hockey player to win three Olympic medals. [3][4][5]
Unsworth attended Coppice Primary School, Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls and Loughborough University.
^"Weekend Birthdays", The Guardian, p. 45, 8 March 2014
^Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Laura Unsworth". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
^"Tokyo Olympics: Team GB's women's hockey team secure bronze after thrilling win against India".
^"Team GB's women secure bronze in thrilling Olympic hockey win over India". TheGuardian.com. 6 August 2021.
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