The Banda Alumni Magazine | Page 7

CRISTA CULLEN - OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALLIST

THE 'WARRIOR QUEEN' OF ENGLAND HOCKEY RE-VISITED THE BANDA SCHOOL. CRISTA CULLEN (CLASS OF 1995) SHARED HER EXPERIENCES WORKING TOWARDS THE GOLD MEDAL AND INSPIRED ALL OF US!

Crista was an accomplished all-round sportsgirl at

The Banda in both team and individual sports

such as athletics.

Attending her UK

Secondary School, Oakham

Crista continued with all sports.

Invited to attend England trials

for both Athletics and

Hockey, Crista

had to make a choice. She

chose hockey as a team

sport. She received her

first cap for England when

she was 17 years of age.