Season 3: Episode 1 - Olympic Gold Medallist – Turns To Law - Georgie Twigg MBE
To kickstart Season 3, our host Rob Hanna is joined by Georgie Twigg MBE. Georgie is an Associate in the sports team at the law firm Bird & Bird in London. Prior to this Georgie had a highly successful hockey sporting career playing as a midfielder for England and Great Britain from 2010 to 2016.
In that time, Georgie achieved so much including:
- A Gold medal at the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics,
- A Gold at the 2015 European Championship
- A Silver at the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games
- A Silver medal with Great Britain at the 2012 Champions Trophy in Argentina
- Bronze with England at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, scoring the winning goal in the Bronze medal match
- Bronze medal with England at the 2010 Argentina World Cup
- Bronze medal at the London 2012 Summer Olympics
She was named England Hockey's Young Performance Player of the Year in 2010, 2011, 2012 & 2013. She made her international debut at the 2010 Champions Trophy and was the youngest player in Great Britain's 2012 Olympic squad!
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