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'''Victoria ("Vickey") Jane Dixon''' (born August 5, 1959 in [[Ormskirk]], [[West Lancashire]]) is a former [[field hockey]] player from [[England]], who was a member of the British squad that won the bronze medal at the [[Field hockey at the 1992 Summer Olympics|1992 Summer Olympics]] in [[Barcelona]]. She competed in two consecutive [[Summer Olympics]], starting in [[1988 Summer Olympics|1988]]. She played for Ipswich Ladies Hockey Club.
'''Victoria Jane Dixon''' (born 5 August 1959 in [[Ormskirk]], [[West Lancashire]]) is a former [[field hockey]] player from [[England]], who was a member of the British squad that won the bronze medal at the [[Field hockey at the 1992 Summer Olympics|1992 Summer Olympics]] in [[Barcelona]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=DIXONVIC01 |title=Victoria Dixon |website=databaseOlympics.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070310222654/http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=DIXONVIC01 |archive-date=10 March 2007}}</ref> She competed in two consecutive [[Summer Olympics]], starting in [[1988 Summer Olympics|1988]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.olympics.org.uk/athleterecord.aspx?at=1093 |title=Victoria Dixon (Vicky) |website=Olympics.org.uk |publisher=[[British Olympic Association]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930155849/http://www.olympics.org.uk/athleterecord.aspx?at=1093 |archive-date=30 September 2007}}</ref> She played for Ipswich Ladies Hockey Club.<ref>{{cite Sports-Reference |title=Vicky Dixon |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/di/vicky-dixon-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161203030914/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/di/vicky-dixon-1.html |archive-date=3 December 2016}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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* [http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=DIXONVIC01 databaseOlympics]

* [http://www.olympics.org.uk/athleterecord.aspx?at=1093 British Olympic Committee]
==External links==
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* [http://www.ipswichhockeyclub.co.uk Ipswich Hockey Club]
* [http://www.ipswichhockeyclub.co.uk Ipswich Hockey Club]

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Latest revision as of 04:25, 2 November 2023

Vicky Dixon
Personal information
Full name Victoria Jane Dixon
Born 5 August 1959 (1959-08-05) (age 65)
Ormskirk, West Lancashire
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona Team
Representing  England
European Nations Cup
Gold medal – first place 1991 Brussels Team
Silver medal – second place 1987 London Team

Victoria Jane Dixon (born 5 August 1959 in Ormskirk, West Lancashire) is a former field hockey player from England, who was a member of the British squad that won the bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.[1] She competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988.[2] She played for Ipswich Ladies Hockey Club.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Victoria Dixon". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 10 March 2007.
  2. ^ "Victoria Dixon (Vicky)". Olympics.org.uk. British Olympic Association. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vicky Dixon". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
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