Age, Biography and Wiki
Ashleigh Nelson was born on 5 March, 1987 in Narrogin, Western Australia, Australia, is an Australian field hockey player. Discover Ashleigh Nelson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 37 years old?
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5 March, 1987 |
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Narrogin, Western Australia, Australia |
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Australia
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She is a member of famous player with the age 37 years old group.
Ashleigh Nelson Height, Weight & Measurements
At 37 years old, Ashleigh Nelson height is 1.66 m and Weight 132 lbs.
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1.66 m |
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132 lbs |
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Ashleigh Nelson Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ashleigh Nelson worth at the age of 37 years old? Ashleigh Nelson’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. She is from Australia. We have estimated Ashleigh Nelson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Ashleigh Nelson Social Network
Timeline
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.
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 has been part of a very exciting period for the Diamonds, debuting in 2006 and winning 4 out of 5 AHL finals.
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 and awarded Australian Highest Goal scorer twice.
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.
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 graduated from Curtin University 2010 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Therapy.
She became an Olympian in London 2012 and was selected for her second World Cup at The Hague and Commonwealth Games in Glasgow in 2014.
Nelson was sponsored by Grays and wore the number 8 for the Hockeyroos.
She was part of the 2012 Summer Olympic squad and the gold medal winning squad at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.
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.
When not playing for Australia she wears the number 14 for the Smokefree WA Diamonds.
Nelson announced her retirement from international hockey on 14 July 2017.
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.
She currently works as a Sports Reporter for Channel 10 news after completing a Diploma in Media at Edith Cowan University.
Nelson grew up in Wagin, in rural Western Australia, where she began playing hockey at the age of 5.