Alex Danson

January 4, 2024
Field Hockey Player

Quick Facts

Alex Danson
Full Name Alex Danson
Occupation Field Hockey Player
Date Of Birth May 21, 1985(1985-05-21)
Age 39
Birthplace England
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Gemini

Alex Danson Biography

Name Alex Danson
Birthday May 21
Birth Year 1985
Place Of Birth England
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Gemini
Siblings Claire Danson

Alex Danson is one of the most popular and richest Field Hockey Player who was born on May 21, 1985 in England, England, United Kingdom. English field hockey forward who has had great success internationally, winning gold at the EuroHockey Nations Championship with England and the FIH Hockey World League with Great Britain in 2015. She was the top scorer for the 2011-12 Premier League season and received Player of the Season honors.

She took home bronze as a member of the Great Britain squad at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where she was teammates with Nicola White.

She made her full international debut on 23 October 2001 against Germany.

She won a gold medal at the 2016 Olympic Games and a bronze medal at the 2012 Olympic Games.

She has a sister and an older brother.

Alex Danson Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Field Hockey Player
House Living in own house.

Alex Danson is one of the richest Field Hockey Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alex Danson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was born in Southampton, Hampshire and made her debut for England in October 2001. That year, she was the runner-up for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Young Personality award.

In 2015, she became the second-highest goal-scorer in Great Britain’s history behind Jane Sixsmith.

Alexandra “Alex” Mary Louise Danson, MBE (born 21 May 1985) is a retired English international field hockey player who played as a forward for England and Great Britain.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 feet 7 inches

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Who is Alex Danson Dating?

According to our records, Alex Danson is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Alex Danson’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Alex Ranked on the list of most popular Field Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Alex Danson celebrates birthday on May 21 of every year.

What does Alex Danson do now?

In January 2020 Alex returned to hockey, but quickly realised that she would have to retire due to the ongoing effects of her brain injury. Since then, she has taken up coaching, runs her own hockey academy and works with Vitality to help people improve their health.

Does Alex Danson still play hockey?

Danson announced her retirement from playing hockey on 20 February 2020.

Why did Alex Danson retire?

Former Great Britain and England hockey captain Alex Danson-Bennett retired from hockey in 2020 because of a long-term concussion she suffered after hitting her head on a wall 18 months previously. The Olympic gold medalist won 306 caps for England and Great Britain and scored a joint-record 115 goals.

Where was Alex Danson born?

Southampton, United Kingdom

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