About Ashleigh Ball
Born 1986. Ashleigh Ball is a British field hockey player.
Ashleigh Julia Ball (born 25 March 1986 in Brighton) is a British field hockey player. She is an Olympic bronze medallist and a member of both the Women's Great Britain and England hockey teams.
Born in Brighton, Ball went to school in Cheltenham and attended Leeds University where she studied medical science and nutrition, and made her international hockey debut in 2008. Since then, Ball has earned 48 caps for England and 30 caps for Great Britain. Ball was part of the women's England hockey team of 2010 that won the World Cup, Commonwealth Games, and Champions Trophy bronze medals. She won a bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics, scoring two minutes before half-time in the 3–0 victory over Belgium during the qualifying stages of the games.
Ball has played club hockey for Slough, Bowdon Hightown, and Bradford. Ball is managed by The Hub Entertainment.
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Who is Ashleigh Ball?
British field hockey player
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Ashleigh Ball was born on 25 March 1986 in Brighton.
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Ashleigh Ball is a field hockey player.
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Ashleigh Ball is British.
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