About Abi Walker
Born 1982. Abi Walker is a British field hockey player and surgeon, known for Great Britain women's national field hockey team.
Abigail "Abi" Walker (born 29 January 1982) is a Scottish surgeon and retired international female field hockey goalkeeper.
Medical career Walker studied medicine at the University of Glasgow and qualified as a doctor in 2006. She passed her postgraduate examinations and gained MRCS in 2009.
In 2018, Walker was selected as a Churchill Fellow to investigate treatments for adults and children with facial pain in the United States.
Hockey career Walker played for Canterbury Hockey Club She gained her first cap for Scotland against Chile in 2003. In February 2013, she announced her decision to retire from international competition, having made 65 appearances for the Scotland team.
She made 65 appearances for the Women's National Team and won 17 caps for Great Britain.
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Who is Abi Walker?
Scottish surgeon and retired hockey player
When was Abi Walker born?
Abi Walker was born on 29 January 1982 in Glasgow.
What is Abi Walker's occupation?
Abi Walker is a field hockey player and surgeon.
What is Abi Walker known for?
Abi Walker is known for Great Britain women's national field hockey team.
What nationality is Abi Walker?
Abi Walker is British.
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