Ashleigh Nelson

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ashleigh Nelson
Occupation	Field Hockey Player
Date Of Birth	Mar 5, 1987(1987-03-05)
Age	37
Birthplace	Narrogin
Country	Australia
Horoscope	Aries

Ashleigh Nelson Biography

Ashleigh Nelson is one of the most popular and richest Field Hockey Player who was born on March 5, 1987 in Narrogin, Australia. Ashleigh Jayne Nelson (born 5 March 1987 in Narrogin) is an Australian hockey player, a striker for the Australia women’s national field hockey team.

After retiring from international hockey in 2017, Nelson moved into a media career including as a commentator for the Epicentre.tv coverage of the Australian Hockey League finals in 2017.

Nelson made her international debut in 2007 against Japan and by the end of her career she had played 205 games for Australia, scoring 69 international goals. She has played in many international tournaments, including the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, where she secured a field goal from lying on the ground as well as a penalty flick. Australia defeated New Zealand for the gold medal in penalty flicks 4–2 after drawing with them 2–2 after 15 minutes of extra time. She also played in the World Cup in Argentina in 2010 and the Champion’s Trophy in Sydney in 2009 where she scored her first goal against China. Nelson was sponsored by Grays and wore the number 8 for the Hockeyroos.

Ashleigh Nelson Net Worth

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

Nelson grew up in Wagin, in rural Western Australia, where she began playing hockey at the age of 5. She attended boarding school at Santa Maria College for her high school years and was honoured with the title of Head Girl of the college in 2004. She graduated from Curtin University 2010 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Therapy.

When not playing for Australia she wears the number 14 for the Smokefree WA Diamonds. She has been part of a very exciting period for the Diamonds, debuting in 2006 and winning 4 out of 5 AHL finals. She was voted best on ground in the 2010 final against Queensland and was the highest goal scorer in 2010 for both the AHL and Australian Hockeyroos. She was part of the 2012 Summer Olympic squad and the gold medal winning squad at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

Nelson announced her retirement from international hockey on 14 July 2017. Nelson indicated her decision was due to the challenges of rehabilitation from a knee injury which ruled her out of contention for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Ashleigh Nelson height 5 ft 5 in Ashleigh weight 132  lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Ashleigh Nelson Dating?

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

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Facts & Trivia

Ashleigh Ranked on the list of most popular Field Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Ashleigh Nelson celebrates birthday on March 5 of every year.

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Todd and Julie Chrisley have custody of Chloe Chrisley While Todd and Julie Chrisley are not the biological parents of Chloe Chrisley, they were awarded full custody of the young girl by the courts in 2014. This was on the heels of Todd’s son Kyle Chrisley having a mental breakdown, which may have put Chloe at risk.